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| Name | Penguin (1860) | Explanation | |
| Type | Gunvessel | ||
| Launched | 8 February 1860 | ||
| Hull | Wooden | ||
| Propulsion | Screw | ||
| Builders measure | 428 tons | ||
| Displacement | 570 tons | ||
| Guns | 5 | ||
| Fate | 1870 | ||
| Class | Philomel | ||
| Ships book | ADM 135/354 | ||
| Note | |||
| Snippets concerning this vessels career | |||
| Date | Event | ||
| 26 December 1860 | Commanded by Lieutenant commander John George Graham McHardy, Cape of Good Hope, tender to Narcissus | ||
| 13 June 1864 - 9 March 1868 | Commanded by Lieutenant Edmund St John Garforth, East Indies | ||
| 19 September 1867 - 13 October 1868 | Commanded by Lieutenant John James Martin, East Indies | ||
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