Name | Skipjack (1855) | Explanation | |
Type | Gunboat | ||
Launched | 4 August 1855 | ||
Hull | Wooden | ||
Propulsion | Screw | ||
Builders measure | 232 tons | ||
Displacement | |||
Guns | 4 | ||
Fate | 1879 | ||
Class | Albacore | ||
Ships book | ADM 135/431 | ||
Note | 1874 hulk | ||
Snippets concerning this vessels career | |||
Date | Event | ||
30 November 1855 - 1856 | Commanded by Lieutenant commander Henry Weyland Chetwynd | ||
8 August 1857 | Commanded by Lieutenant commander John Murray, North America and West Indies |
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