HMS Roebuck (1856)
HMS Roebuck (1856)


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NameRoebuck (1856)Explanation
TypeGunvessel   
Launched22 March 1856
HullWooden
PropulsionScrew
Builders measure868 tons
Displacement 
Guns6
Fate1864
ClassIntrepid
Ships book
Note 
Snippets concerning this vessels career
DateEvent
16 July 1857
- 21 May 1858
Commanded (from commissioning at Portsmouth) by Commander Francis Marten, flagship of Sidney Colpoys Dacres, East Indies and China
22 May 1858
- 8 September 1859
Commanded by Acting Commander Edwin Charles Symons, East Indies and China (Red Sea)
18 July 1859
- 18 July 1861
Commanded (until paying off at Portsmouth) by Commander Francis Marten, East Indies and China


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