Name | Snipe (1860) | Explanation | |
Type | Gunvessel | ||
Launched | 5 May 1860 | ||
Hull | Wooden | ||
Propulsion | Screw | ||
Builders measure | 428 tons | ||
Displacement | 570 tons | ||
Guns | 5 | ||
Fate | 1868 | ||
Class | Philomel | ||
Ships book | ADM 135/438 | ||
Note | |||
Snippets concerning this vessels career | |||
Date | Event | ||
6 August 1863 - 8 October 1865 | Commanded by Commander Albert Henry William Battiscombe, west coast of Africa | ||
22 September 1865 | Commanded by Commander Henry Anthony Trollope, west coast of Africa |