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| Name | Cockchafer (1855) | Explanation | |
| Type | Gunboat | ||
| Launched | 24 November 1855 | ||
| Hull | Wooden | ||
| Propulsion | Screw | ||
| Builders measure | 232 tons | ||
| Displacement | |||
| Guns | 4 | ||
| Fate | 1872 | ||
| Class | Albacore | ||
| Ships book | ADM 135/95 | ||
| Note | |||
| Snippets concerning this vessels career | |||
| Date | Event | ||
| 1856 | Commanded by Lieutenant commander Edwin Augustus Porcher | ||
| 20 September 1859 - 29 July 1862 | Commanded by Lieutenant Henry Lowe Holder, East Indies and China | ||
| 5 March 1869 | Commanded by Lieutenant commander Seymour Spencer Smith, China | ||
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