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| Name | Banterer (1855) | Explanation | |
| Type | Gunboat | ||
| Launched | 29 September 1855 | ||
| Hull | Wooden | ||
| Propulsion | Screw | ||
| Builders measure | 232 tons | ||
| Displacement | |||
| Guns | 4 | ||
| Fate | 1872 | ||
| Class | Albacore | ||
| Ships book | ADM 135/37 | ||
| Note | |||
| Snippets concerning this vessels career | |||
| Date | Event | ||
| 24 December 1855 | Commanded by Lieutenant commander Edward Hardinge | ||
| 1856 | Commanded by Lieutenant commander James Hawkins Whitshed | ||
| (14 December 1857) | Commanded by Lieutenant commander Bedford Clapperton Tryvellion Pim, China (including 2nd Anglo-Chinese War) | ||
| 10 February 1858 - 28 June 1859 | Commanded by Lieutenant commander 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 1860 - 13 July 1862 | Commanded by Lieutenant Edward Bond Harrison Franklin, East Indies and China | ||
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