| Name | Baron von Humboldt (1855) | Explanation | |
| Type | Storeship | ||
| Acquired | September 1855 | ||
| Hull | Iron | ||
| Propulsion | Screw | ||
| Builders measure | 440 tons | ||
| Displacement | |||
| Guns | |||
| Fate | 1888 | ||
| Class | |||
| Ships book | |||
| Note | Acquired from Treasury. 1856 = Buffalo | ||
| Snippets concerning this vessels career | |||
| Date | Event | ||
| (January 1840) | In commission for particular service | ||
| 1856 | Renamed Buffalo | ||
| 25 December 1858 - 6 July 1859 | Commanded by Lieutenant Henry Hand, west coast of Africa | ||
| 6 July 1859 | Commanded by Master commander Alexander Brown, west coast of Africa | ||
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