HMS Azov

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Azov, 1855
Type: Schooner gunboat ; Sailing Cutter. ; Armament 2
Launched : 14 Jul 1855 ; Disposal date or year : 1899
BM: 94 tons
Notes:

1859 Harbour Service.

1860 Sailing Gun Boat, Tender to Hibernia, Malta.

1870 Sailing Gun Boat, Tender to Hibernia, Malta.

Jan-Mar 1871 tender to the Newport, employed on survey duties in the Red Sea.

17 Apr 1871 departed Alexandria for Malta, under tow of the Newport.

23 Apr 1871 arrived Malta.

Later in 1871 appears to have been converted to powder hoy.

1879 Sailing Cutter. Tender to Hibernia, Malta.

1890 Sailing Cutter. Tender to Hibernia, Malta.


Azov, 1880
Type: Sloop ; late Composite Sloop ; Armament 6
Launched : 20 Jul 1880 ; Disposal date or year : 1921
Displacement: 1124 tons
Propulsion: Screw
Machinery notes: 900 hpi
Notes:

1899 converted to Boom Defence duties.

Mar 1904 Mutine renamed Azov.

NL Jan 1921 at Southampton. Moored in Hamble Kiver in charge of a care and maintenance party.