HMS Biter (1855)
HMS Biter (1855)


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NameBiter (1855)Explanation
TypeGunboat   
Launched5 May 1855
HullWooden
PropulsionScrew
Builders measure232 tons
Displacement 
Guns3
Fate1904
ClassDapper
Ships bookADM 135/43
Note1865 c.h.
18?? = C.16
Snippets concerning this vessels career
DateEvent
30 May 1855
- 13 September 1856
Commanded by Lieutenant Warren Hastings Anderson, Baltic (as tender to Hawke), during the Russian War
1 July 1858
- 11 June 1860
Commanded by Lieutenant James Blair Grove, tender to Blenheim, Portland


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