HMS Garnet

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Garnet, 1856
Type: Gunboat ; Armament 2
Launched : 31 May 1856 ; Disposal date or year : 1864
BM: 233 tons
Propulsion: Screw
Machinery notes: 40 hp
Notes:

All gunboats from 1 Jan 1856, are to be commissioned as independent commands with a crew of 36 men and officers.

28 Jan 1856 To be fitted out immediately and to proceed to Spithead to join the fleet of gun and mortar vessels destined for the Baltic service.