Name | Falcon (1877) | Explanation | |
Type | Gunvessel | ||
Launched | 4 January 1877 | ||
Hull | Composite | ||
Propulsion | Screw | ||
Builders measure | |||
Displacement | 780 tons | ||
Guns | 3 | ||
Fate | 1920 | ||
Class | Condor | ||
Ships book | |||
Note | 1891 hulk for torpedo range. 1920 sold to E.W. Payne & Co. | ||
Snippets concerning this vessels career | |||
Date | Event | ||
9 January 1878 - 16 January 1881 | Commanded by Commander Bouverie Francis Clark, Mediterranean, then China | ||
10 January 1881 - 20 January 1882 | Commanded by Commander William Henry Collingwood Selby, Mediterranean (until he died) |
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