Name | Lee | Explanation |
Type | Gunboat |
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Launched | 25 January 1860 |
Hull | Wooden |
Propulsion | Screw |
Builders measure | 428 tons |
Displacement | 570 tons |
Guns | 5 |
Fate | 1875 |
Class | Philomel |
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Snippets concerning this vessels career |
Date | Event |
13 March 1862 | Commanded (from commissioning at Sheerness) by Commander Edwin Charles Symons, west coast of Africa |
30 June 1863 | Commanded by Lieutenant Commander Philip Ruffle Sharpe, west coast of Africa, tender to Rattlesnake |
2 January 1865 | Commanded by Lieutenant Commander Oliver Thomas Lang, west Coast of Africa, tender to Rattlesnake |
4 November 1865 - 14 July 1866 | Commanded (until paying off) by Lieutenant commander Herbert Holden Edwards, west coast of Africa, tender to Bristol |
8 June 1867 | Commanded by Commander Charles William Andrew, West Coast Of Africa |
20 June 1870 - 2 September 1871 | Commanded (until paying off at Sheerness) by Commander Charles Sedgwick Fitton, Mediterranean |