List of ship commissionings in 1870
The list of ship commissionings in 1870 includes a chronological list of all ships commissioned in 1870.
| Operator | Ship | Class and type | Pennant | Other notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 March |  United States Navy
|
Congress | Sloop | ||
| 13 March |  Colony of Victoria
|
Cerberus | Cerberus-class breastwork monitor | ||
| April |  Royal Navy
|
Captain | Turret ship | [1] | |
| 28 September | Royal Navy
|
Vanguard | Audacious-class battleship | ||
| 1 October | Royal Navy
|
Invincible | Audacious-class battleship |
References[edit]
- ^ "The turret ship HMS 'Captain' | Royal Museums Greenwich". www.rmg.co.uk. Retrieved 2022-04-29.