Niger, 1892
Type: Torpedo Gun Boat ; Armament 2 x 4.7" ; 4 x 3 pdr
Launched : 17 Dec 1892 ; Disposal date or year : 12 Nov 1914
Disposal Details : Torpedoed by German Submarine, in the Downs
Displacement: 810 tons
Complement: 120
Machinery notes: 4,200 ND ; 6,000 FD ; Speed ; 19.2 knots ;
Notes:
26 Jun 1897 Present at the Naval Review at Spithead in celebration of the Diamond Jubilee.
Aug 1914 Portsmouth. Training ship for and tender to HMS Vernon