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| William Loney RN - Background |
| Home-Loney-Background-The Royal Navy | Browse mid-Victorian RN vessels: A; B; C; D; E - F; G - H; I - L; M; N - P; Q - R; S; T - U; V - Z; ?? |
| Name | Alacrity | Explanation | |
| Type | Gunvessel | ||
| Launched | 20 March 1856 | ||
| Hull | Wooden | ||
| Propulsion | Screw | ||
| Builders measure | 675 tons | ||
| Displacement | 860 tons | ||
| Guns | 4 | ||
| Fate | 1864 | ||
| Class | Vigilant | ||
| Ships book | ADM 135/10 | ||
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| Snippets concerning this vessels career | |||
| Date | Event | ||
| March 1856 | Commanded by Commander Henry Cholmeley Majendie | ||
| 23 November 1857 - 20 February 1858 | Commanded by Commander Armine Wodehouse | ||
| 23 December 1859 - August 1863 | Commanded by Commander John Kennedy Erskine Baird, Mediterranean | ||
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