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| Name | Violet (1856) | Explanation | |
| Type | Gunboat | ||
| Launched | 9 January 1856 | ||
| Hull | Wooden | ||
| Propulsion | Screw | ||
| Builders measure | 232 tons | ||
| Displacement | |||
| Guns | 4 | ||
| Fate | 1864 | ||
| Class | Albacore | ||
| Ships book | ADM 135/496 | ||
| Note | |||
| Snippets concerning this vessels career | |||
| Date | Event | ||
| 15 February 1856 | Commanded by Lieutenant commander Henry Bedford Woollcombe, tender to Brunswick | ||
| 15 March 1858 - 4 October 1859 | Commanded by Lieutenant William Kemptown Bush, tender to Eagle, Milford Haven | ||
| 12 June 1860 | Commanded by Lieutenant commander Eugene Chambers Batty, Pembroke dock, tender to Blenheim | ||
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