HMS Rocket

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Rocket, 1868
Type: Composite Gunvessel ; Armament 4
Launched : 8 Apr 1868 ; Disposal date or year : 1888
BM: 464 tons ; Displacement: 584 tons
Propulsion: Double Screw
Machinery notes: 632 hpi 120 hp
Notes:

1870 Cape of Good Hope and West Coast of Africa

2 Apr 1871, for census, West Coast Africa at anchor off Yellah Coffee.

25 Jul 1878 Recommissioned at Esquimault.

1879 Pacific.