Name | Lark (1855) | Explanation | |
Type | Gunboat | ||
Launched | 15 March 1855 | ||
Hull | Wooden | ||
Propulsion | Screw | ||
Builders measure | 232 tons | ||
Displacement | |||
Guns | 3 | ||
Fate | 1878 | ||
Class | Dapper | ||
Ships book | ADM 135/273 | ||
Note | |||
Snippets concerning this vessels career | |||
Date | Event | ||
March 1855 | Commanded by Lieutenant George Teal Sabor Winthorp, as tender to Exmouth | ||
9 April 1855 | Commanded by Lieutenant Mark Robert Pechell, the Baltic (as tender to Exmouth) during the Russian War | ||
14 January 1856 - 18 July 1856 | Commanded by Lieutenant William Henry Cuming |