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William Loney RN - Background |
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Name | Flying Fish | Explanation | |
Type | Sloop | ||
Launched | 8 November 1873 | ||
Hull | Composite | ||
Propulsion | Screw | ||
Builders measure | |||
Displacement | 940 tons | ||
Guns | 4 | ||
Fate | 1888 | ||
Class | Fantome | ||
Ships book | |||
Note | Laid down as Daring. 1880 survey ship. | ||
Snippets concerning this vessels career | |||
Date | Event | ||
12 October 1883 - 18 June 1887 | Commanded (from commissioning at Hong Kong until paying off at Sheerness) by Captain John Fiot Lee Pearse Maclear, surveying on the China station |
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