| Name | Lee (1860) | Explanation | |
| Type | Gunvessel | ||
| Launched | 25 January 1860 | ||
| Hull | Wooden | ||
| Propulsion | Screw | ||
| Builders measure | 428 tons | ||
| Displacement | 570 tons | ||
| Guns | 5 | ||
| Fate | 1875 | ||
| Class | Philomel | ||
| Ships book | |||
| Note | |||
| Snippets concerning this vessels career | |||
| Date | Event | ||
| 13 March 1862 - 12 March 1863 | Commanded (from commissioning at Sheerness) by Commander Edwin Charles Symons, west coast of Africa | ||
| 9 February 1863 - 30 June 1863 | Commanded by Acting Commander Philip Ruffle Sharpe, west coast of Africa | ||
| 1 July 1863 - 21 April 1864 | Commanded by Lieutenant Philip Ruffle Sharpe, west coast of Africa, tender to Rattlesnake | ||
| 2 January 1865 - 2 November 1865 | Commanded by Lieutenant Oliver Thomas Lang, west Coast of Africa, tender to Rattlesnake until he made a fatal fall from the bridge of Lee when coming to anchor off Ascension | ||
| 4 November 1865 - 14 July 1866 | Commanded (until paying off) by Lieutenant Herbert Holden Edwards, west coast of Africa, tender to Bristol | ||
| 8 June 1867 - 14 July 1870 | Commanded by Commander Charles William Andrew, west coast of Africa | ||
| 20 June 1870 - 2 September 1871 | Commanded (until paying off at Sheerness) by Commander Charles Sedgwick Fitton, Mediterranean | ||
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