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HMS Peacock (1856)
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Name | Peacock | Explanation | |
Type | Gunboat | ||
Launched | 12 April 1856 | ||
Hull | Wooden | ||
Propulsion | Screw | ||
Builders measure | 232 tons | ||
Displacement | |||
Guns | 4 | ||
Fate | 1869 | ||
Class | Albacore | ||
Ships book | ADM 135/348 | ||
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Snippets concerning this vessels career | |||
Date | Event | ||
9 January 1856 - 2 July 1856 | Commanded (until paying off at Portsmouth) by Lieutenant commander Henry Barré Beresford, Portsmouth |
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