HMS Carysfort

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Carysfort, 1878
Type: Cruiser 3rd Class, late Corvette ; Steel and iron cased in wood ; Armament 2 x 7 " ; 12 x 64 pdr
Disposal date or year : 1899
Disposal Details : She was sold to King Garston
Displacement: 2383 tons
Propulsion: Screw Complement: 265
Machinery notes: 2300 hpi ; Speed ; 13 knots ;
Notes:

1879 Sheerness

1880-82 Flying Squadron ; visited Montevideo, Captetown, Australia, Fiji, Japan and China and then departed, with the Inconstant, via the Capo of Good Hope, for the Mediterranean and the Egyptian war.

1884 and 1885. Landed men for the naval brigade at Sudan

Apr 1886 Mediterranean

8 May 1886 Serving in Greek Waters. See Temeraire for more detail.

9 Jun 1887 Re-commissioned at Malta

1890 Mediterranean


Carysfort, 1914
Type: Light Cruiser ; Armament 2 - 6 inch and 8 - 4 inch etc.
Launched : 14 Nov 1914 ;
Disposal date or year : Aug 1931
Displacement: 3750 tons
Notes:

13 Jun 1924 at Reval - see p. 747-> www.naval-review.org/issues/1924-4.pdf.