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| Name | Griper (1855) | Explanation | |
| Type | Gunboat | ||
| Launched | 11 December 1855 | ||
| Hull | Wooden | ||
| Propulsion | Screw | ||
| Builders measure | 232 tons | ||
| Displacement | |||
| Guns | 4 | ||
| Fate | 1869 | ||
| Class | Albacore | ||
| Ships book | ADM 135/212 | ||
| Note | |||
| Snippets concerning this vessels career | |||
| Date | Event | ||
| 12 February 1856 - 12 June 1856 | Commanded by Lieutenant Morgan Singer | ||
| (June 1861) | Commanded by Lieutenant commander John Smith Keats, the Humber, tender to Cornwallis | ||
| 5 May 1866 - 31 May 1866 | Commanded by Lieutenant John James Martin, tender to Prince Consort | ||
| 7 June 1866 - 30 June 1867 | Commanded by Lieutenant commander Charles Edward Foot, Queenstown, tender to Black Prince | ||
| 1 July 1867 - 10 November 1867 | Commanded by Lieutenant commander Charles Edward Foot, Queenstown, tender to Mersey | ||
| 17 April 1868 - 3 September 1868 | Commanded by Lieutenant Henry John Fletcher Campbell, Queenstown, tender to Mersey | ||
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