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HMS Skylark (1855)
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Name | Skylark | Explanation | |
Type | Gunboat | ||
Launched | 3 May 1855 | ||
Hull | Wooden | ||
Propulsion | Screw | ||
Builders measure | 232 tons | ||
Displacement | |||
Guns | 3 | ||
Fate | 1906 | ||
Class | Dapper | ||
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Snippets concerning this vessels career | |||
Date | Event | ||
23 May 1855 | Commanded by Lieutenant commander Frederick Whiteford Pym, the Baltic (as tender to Russell) during the Russian War, and later in Queenstown | ||
(April 1856) | Commanded by Lieutenant commander Francis Alexander Hume |
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