Name | Herring (1856) | Explanation | |
Type | Gunboat | ||
Launched | 10 January 1856 | ||
Hull | Wooden | ||
Propulsion | Screw | ||
Builders measure | 232 tons | ||
Displacement | |||
Guns | 4 | ||
Fate | 1865 | ||
Class | Albacore | ||
Ships book | ADM 135/231 | ||
Note | |||
Snippets concerning this vessels career | |||
Date | Event | ||
January 1856 - 28 May 1856 | Commanded (from commissioning at Woolwich until paying off at Sheerness) by Lieutenant commander Louis Geneste |
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