High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Royal Navy broadside ironclad HMS Hector was commissioned at Portsmouth in January 1864. She was the first ship of the Hector class to be built, her only sister ship being HMS Valiant. She served with the Channel Fleet until 1867, when she paid of to undergo re-armament. She formed part of the Southern Reserve Fleet between 1868 until 1886; during this time her only military activity occurred when she was detailed to service in the Particular Service Squadron under the command of Admiral Hornsby during the Russian war scare of June to August, 1878.

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