HMS Amphion (1883)

HMS Amphion (1883)

HMS "Amphion" was a second class cruiser of the Leander Class which served with the Royal Navy. She was built at Pembroke Dockyard, being laid down in 1881, launched in 1883 and completed in 1887. She served in the Pacific from 1888 to 1890, in the Mediterranean from 1890 to 1895, in Devonport from 1895 to 1897 and in the Pacific once more from 1897 to 1904, having a refit in 1900.


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