Name | Steady (1860) | Explanation | |
Type | Gunvessel | ||
Launched | 8 February 1860 | ||
Hull | Wooden | ||
Propulsion | Screw | ||
Builders measure | |||
Displacement | 570 tons | ||
Guns | 5 | ||
Fate | 1870 | ||
Class | Philomel | ||
Ships book | ADM 135/450 | ||
Note | |||
Snippets concerning this vessels career | |||
Date | Event | ||
18 May 1859 - 14 May 1863 | Commanded by Commander Henry Duncan Grant, North America and West Indies | ||
14 May 1863 - 26 October 1864 | Commanded by Commander Frederick Harvey, North America and West Indies (until Harvey invalided) | ||
27 October 1864 - 28 October 1865 | Commanded by Archibald George Bogle, North America and West Indies | ||
1 March 1865 | Commanded by Commander Archibald George Bogle, North America and West Indies | ||
3 March 1865 - 20 April 1867 | Commanded by Commander Thomas Thelwall Bullock, North America and West Indies (untill Bullock invalided) | ||
20 April 1867 - 5 July 1867 | Commanded (until paying off at Plymouth) by Commander John Parry Jones-Parry, Plymouth |
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