{"id":1600,"date":"2010-12-30T19:59:33","date_gmt":"2010-12-30T16:59:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/?p=1600"},"modified":"2010-12-30T19:59:33","modified_gmt":"2010-12-30T16:59:33","slug":"150-years-29-dec-1860-britains-ironhulled-warship-hms-warrior-launched-london","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/uncategorized\/150-years-29-dec-1860-britains-ironhulled-warship-hms-warrior-launched-london\/","title":{"rendered":"150 years ago (29 Dec 1860): Britain\u2019s first iron-hulled warship, \u2018HMS Warrior\u2019, was launched in London"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As you arrive at Portsmouth Historic Dockyard, the stunning sleek, black lines of Britain&#8217;s first iron-hulled, armoured warship, take your breath away.<br \/>\nWarrior, launched in 1860, was the pride of Queen Victoria&#8217;s fleet. Powered by steam and sail, she was the largest, fastest and most powerful ship of her day and had a profound effect on naval architecture. Warrior was, in her time, the ultimate deterrent. Yet within a few years she was obsolete.<br \/>\nRestored and back at home in Portsmouth, Warrior now serves as museum, monument &#038; visitor attraction and is open year round for you to experience for yourself.<br \/>\n[<a href=\"http:\/\/www.hmswarrior.org\/\">more<\/a>]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As you arrive at Portsmouth Historic Dockyard, the stunning sleek, black lines of Britain&#8217;s first iron-hulled, armoured warship, take your breath away. Warrior, launched in 1860, was the pride of Queen Victoria&#8217;s fleet. Powered by steam and sail, she was the largest, fastest and most powerful ship of her day and had a profound effect&#8230; <\/p>\n<div class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/uncategorized\/150-years-29-dec-1860-britains-ironhulled-warship-hms-warrior-launched-london\/\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pAq0G-pO","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1600"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1600"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1600\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1601,"href":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1600\/revisions\/1601"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1600"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1600"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1600"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}