Leander, 1882
Type: Destroyer Depot Ship ; despatch vessel ; late Light Cruiser ; late Cruiser, 2nd Class ; Armament 2 - 12 pdr., 2 - 6 pdr., 1 M.G. Armour: 1.5" deck amidships
Launched : 28 Oct 1882 ; Disposal date or year : 1920
Disposal Details : Broken up
Displacement: 4380 tons
Propulsion: Complement: 313
Machinery notes: H.P. 5000 - 16.5 kts. Coal: 813 tons. ; Speed ; 16.5 knots ;
Notes:
Apr 1886 China
5 Apr 1889 Re-commissioned at Hong Kong
1890 China
26 Jun 1897 Present at the Naval Review at Spithead in celebration of the Diamond Jubilee.
4 Aug 1908 Recommissioned at Devonport
Aug 1914 Depot Ship for Seventh Destroyer Flotilla;