HMS Banterer (1855)
HMS Banterer (1855)


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NameBanterer (1855)Explanation
TypeGunboat   
Launched29 September 1855
HullWooden
PropulsionScrew
Builders measure232 tons
Displacement 
Guns4
Fate1872
ClassAlbacore
Ships bookADM 135/37
Note 
Snippets concerning this vessels career
DateEvent
24 December 1855Commanded by Lieutenant Edward Hardinge
1856Commanded by Lieutenant James Hawkins Whitshed
(14 December 1857)Commanded by Lieutenant Bedford Clapperton Tryvellion Pim, China (including 2nd Anglo-Chinese War)
10 February 1858
- 28 June 1859
Commanded by Lieutenant John Jenkins, China (until wrecked during unsuccessful attack on the Peiho forts during the 2nd Anglo-Chinese War)
30 November 1859
- 21 July 1860
Commanded by Lieutenant Herbert Price Knevitt, East Indies and China
20 July 1860Commanded by Lieutenant Edward Bond Harrison Franklin, East Indies and China


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