Name | Banshee | Explanation |
Type | Packet |
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Launched | 13 October 1847 |
Hull | Unknown! |
Propulsion | Paddle |
Builders measure | 670 tons |
Displacement | |
Guns | |
Fate | 1864 |
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Snippets concerning this vessels career |
Date | Event |
14 February 1851 | Commanded by Lieutenant commander James Hosken, Mediterranean |
6 December 1853 | Commanded by Lieutenant commander Louis Rivett Reynolds, Mediterranean |
27 July 1855 - 1856 | Commanded by Lieutenant commander John William Pike, Mediterranean and the Black Sea during the Russian War |
7 May 1859 - 8 January 1861 | Commanded by Commander Colin Andrew Campbell, Mediterranean |
8 January 1861 - 28 May 1862 | Commanded (until paying off at Woolwich) by Commander Edward Madden, Mediterranean |