HMS Buzzard

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Buzzard, 1887
Type: Sloop ; Armament 4 x 4" ; 4 x 3 pdr
Completed : 10 May 1887 ; Disposal date or year : 1921
Displacement: 1140 tons
Propulsion: Twin Screw
Machinery notes: 2000
Notes:

17 Apr 1888 Commissioned at Sheerness.
1890 North America and West Indies Station.
Later renamed President and came under command of Admiral Commanding Coast Guard and Reserves
16 Dec 1899 Left Port Royal, Jamaica for Belize, returning to Jamaica via Port Livingston.