HC Deb 18 March 1875 vol 223 c24
MR. BENTINCK

asked the First Lord of the Admiralty, "Whether there is any truth in a report that Her Majesty's ship "Devastation" is about to be sent to the Mediterranean?

MR. HUNT

, in reply, said, it was intended to send the Devastation to Malta next month attended by the Hercules.