HMS Lee (1860)
HMS Lee (1860)


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NameLee (1860)Explanation
TypeGunvessel   
Launched25 January 1860
HullWooden
PropulsionScrew
Builders measure428 tons
Displacement570 tons
Guns5
Fate1875
ClassPhilomel
Ships book
Note 
Snippets concerning this vessels career
DateEvent
13 March 1862Commanded (from commissioning at Sheerness) by Commander Edwin Charles Symons, west coast of Africa
30 June 1863Commanded 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 1867Commanded 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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