Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
Cheerful | Deptford DYd | 2.7.1855 | 6.10.1855 | 11.12.1855 | BU 1.1869 | ||
Chub | Sheerness DYd | 6.7.1855 | 15.10.1855 | 20.2.1856 | BU 1.1869 | ||
Daisy | Thomas Westbrook, Blackwall | 14.11.1855 | 20.3.1856 | 29.4.1856 | BU 1.1869 | ||
Dwarf | Thomas Westbrook, Blackwall | 19.11.1855 | 8.4.1856 | 3.7.1856 | BU 1863 | ||
Blossom (ex-Careful) | John Laird, Sons & Co, Birkenhead | 11.1855 | 21.4.1856 | 7.1856 | BU 10.1864 | ||
Gadfly | John Laird, Sons & Co, Birkenhead | 1.12.1855 | 21.4.1856 | 7.1856 | BU 11.1864 | ||
Gnat | John Laird, Sons & Co, Birkenhead | 12.1855 | 10.5.1856 | 7.1856 | BU 8.1864 | ||
Garland | John Laird, Sons & Co, Birkenhead | 12.1855 | 7.5.1856 | 7.1856 | BU 6.1864 | ||
Fidget | Wm Joyce, Greenwich | 27.11.1855 | 7.4.1856 | 5.7.1856 | BU 1863 | ||
Flirt | Wm Joyce, Greenwich | 27.11.1855 | 7.6.1856 | 29.4.1858 | BU 4.1864 | ||
Onyx | Young, Magnay & Co, Limehouse | 15.12.1855 | 3.4.1856 | 15.4.1856 | dockyard craft 1869 | ||
Pert | Young, Magnay & Co, Limehouse | 15.12.1855 | 3.4.1856 | 15.4.1856 | BU 3.1864 | ||
Midge | Young, Magnay & Co, Limehouse | 15.12.1855 | 8.5.1856 | 26.7.1856 | BU 10.1864 | ||
Tiny | Young, Magnay & Co, Limehouse | 15.12.1855 | 8.5.1856 | 1856? | BU 1.1864 | ||
Angler | Devonport DYd | 4.12.1855 | 8.3.1856 | 7.4.1856 | BU 1.1869 | ||
Ant | Devonport DYd | 4.12.1855 | 22.3.1856 | 28.6.1858 | BU 2.1869 | ||
Nettle | Pembroke DYd | 1.12.1855 | 9.2.1856 | 17.4.1856 | BU 10.1867 | ||
Pet | Pembroke DYd | 12.1855 | 9.2.1856 | 17.4.1856 | hulk 1865 | ||
Decoy | Pembroke DYd | 12.1855 | 21.2.1856 | 17.4.1856 | BU 2.1869 | ||
Rambler (ex-Ramble) | Pembroke DYd | 12.1855 | 21.2.1856 | 17.4.1856 | BU 1.1869 |
Displacement normal, t |
212bm |
Displacement full, t |
|
Length, m |
30.5 pp |
Breadth, m |
6.65 |
Draught, m |
1.98 |
No of shafts |
1 |
Machinery |
sails + 2 cylindrical boilers, 1 1-cyl HSE direct-acting |
Power, h. p. |
Onyx: 92ihp |
Max speed, kts |
Onyx: 6.8 |
Fuel, t |
coal |
Endurance, nm(kts) |
|
Armament |
2 x 1 - 163/18 32pdr 56cwt SBML |
Complement |
30 |
Project history: Wooden-hulled 'Crimean' gunboats. W. H. Walker shallow-draught design of 1855.
Modernizations: None.
Naval service: No significant events.
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