Name | Coromandel (1855) | Explanation | |
Type | Dispatch vessel | ||
Acquired | 1855 | ||
Hull | Wooden | ||
Propulsion | Paddle | ||
Builders measure | 303 tons | ||
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Guns | |||
Fate | 1866 | ||
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Ships book | |||
Note | 1855 purchased. 1866 = Naruto (Japanese navy). 1876 broken up. | ||
Snippets concerning this vessels career | |||
Date | Event | ||
(November 1856) | Commanded by Lieutenant commander Sholto Douglas, East Indies (including 2nd Anglo-Chinese War) | ||
22 September 1857 | Commanded by Acting 2nd Master William H. Vine, tender to Chesapeake | ||
25 October 1861 | Commanded by Lieutenant commander Duncan George Davidson, East Indies and China, tender to Impérieuse | ||
29 October 1862 | Commanded by Lieutenant commander Robert Peel Dennistoun, East Indies and China, tender to Euryalus | ||
17 August 1863 | Commanded by Lieutenant commander George Poole, China | ||
1866 | Renamed Naruto, Japanese navy |
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