Name | Cygnet (1860) | Explanation | |
Type | Gunvessel | ||
Launched | 6 June 1860 | ||
Hull | Wooden | ||
Propulsion | Screw | ||
Builders measure | 428 tons | ||
Displacement | 570 tons | ||
Guns | 5 | ||
Fate | 1868 | ||
Class | Philomel | ||
Ships book | ADM 135/116 | ||
Note | |||
Snippets concerning this vessels career | |||
Date | Event | ||
18 May 1861 - 30 July 1862 | Commanded (from commissioning at Portsmouth) by Commander Arthur Thomas Thrupp, North America and West Indies | ||
28 January 1863 | Commanded by Commander Walter Sidney De Kantzow, North America and West Indies | ||
29 April 1865 - 29 July 1866 | Commanded by Commander Gover Rose Miall, North America and West Indies |