Forward, 1877
Type: Gun Boat Second Class ; Composite Gunboat ; Armament 4
Displacement: 455 tons
Propulsion: Screw
Machinery notes: 450 hpi
Notes:

24 Oct 1877 Commissioned at Devonport.

1879 Cape of Good Hope and West Coast of Africa.

Apr 1886 North America and West Indies.

21 May 1887 Recommissioned at Bermuda.

1890 North America and West Indies.