HMS Hector

1862 Hector-class ironclad
Vehicle ironclad_warship Q5632750
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HMS Hector

Summary

HMS Hector is an ironclad warship[1]. It draws 34 Wikipedia views per month (ironclad_warship category, ranking #42 of 122).[2]

Key Facts

  • HMS Hector's instance of is recorded as ironclad warship[3].
  • HMS Hector is operated by Royal Navy[4].
  • HMS Hector's manufacturer is recorded as Robert Napier and Sons[5].
  • HMS Hector's vessel class is recorded as Hector-class ironclad[6].
  • HMS Hector's Commons category is recorded as HMS Hector (ship, 1862)[7].
  • HMS Hector's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[8].
  • HMS Hector's service entry is recorded as 1862[9].
  • HMS Hector's significant event is recorded as ship commissioning[10].
  • HMS Hector's significant event is recorded as ship launching[11].
  • HMS Hector's significant event is recorded as keel laying[12].
  • HMS Hector's significant event is recorded as ship completed[13].
  • HMS Hector's location of creation is recorded as Govan[14].
  • HMS Hector's described by source is recorded as The Victorian Royal Navy[15].
  • HMS Hector's different from is recorded as HMS Hector[16].
  • HMS Hector's different from is recorded as HMS Hector[17].
  • HMS Hector's name is recorded as HMS Hector[18].

Why It Matters

HMS Hector draws 34 Wikipedia views per month (ironclad_warship category, ranking #42 of 122).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · VGMaintenanceBot bot · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → The Victorian Royal Navy
    Instance of → ironclad warship
    Significant event → ship commissioning, ship launching, keel laying +1
    Operator → Royal Navy
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetqualifier-add:1| */ [[Property:P9675]]: 21884, Add qualifier to Dreadnought Project page `H.M.S._Hector_(1895)`"
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