Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
Pelter | W & H Pitcher, Northfleet | 29.6.1854 | 28.8.1854 | 20.10.1854 | sold 1.1864 | ||
Pincher | W & H Pitcher, Northfleet | 29.6.1854 | 5.9.1854 | 28.3.1855 | BU 2.1864 | ||
Badger (ex-Ranger) | W & H Pitcher, Northfleet | 6.1854 | 23.9.1854 | 26.3.1855 | BU 6.1864 | ||
Snapper | W & H Pitcher, Northfleet | 6.1854 | 4.10.1854 | 27.3.1855 | coal hulk 1865 | ||
Gleaner | Deptford DYd | 29.6.1854 | 7.10.1854 | 28.3.1855 | sold 4.1868 | ||
Ruby | Deptford DYd | 29.6.1854 | 7.10.1854 | 8.3.1855 | BU 10.1868 |
Displacement normal, t |
290 |
Displacement full, t |
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Length, m |
30.5 pp |
Breadth, m |
6.71 |
Draught, m |
2.39 hold depth |
No of shafts |
1 |
Machinery |
sails + 2 cylindrical boilers, 1 2-cyl HSE, trunk |
Power, h. p. |
Pincher, Badger: 215ihp |
Max speed, kts |
|
Fuel, t |
coal |
Endurance, nm(kts) |
|
Armament |
1 x 1 - 206/15 68pdr 95cwt shell SBML, 1 x 1 - 163/18 32pdr 56cwt SBML, 2 x 1 - 148/8 24pdr SBML howitzers |
Complement |
36 |
Project history: Wooden-hulled 'Crimean' gunboats. W. H. Walker design of 1854. Carried a light schooner rig.
Modernizations: None.
Naval service: No significant events.
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