Name | Assurance (1856) | Explanation | |
Type | Gunvessel | ||
Launched | 13 March 1856 | ||
Hull | Wooden | ||
Propulsion | Screw | ||
Builders measure | 681 tons | ||
Displacement | 860 tons | ||
Guns | 4 | ||
Fate | 1870 | ||
Class | Vigilant | ||
Ships book | ADM 135/28 | ||
Note | |||
Snippets concerning this vessels career | |||
Date | Event | ||
18 March 1856 - 4 July 1856 | Commanded by Commander William Gore-Jones, Portsmouth | ||
17 July 1857 - 2 November 1861 | Commanded by Commander Charles Murray-Aynsley, East Indies and China | ||
9 May 1864 | Commanded by Commander Henry Bedford Woollcombe, Mediterranean | ||
9 May 1866 - 2 July 1867 | Commanded by Commander William Henry Pym, Mediterranean |
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