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Snapper, 1854
Type: Coal Depot, late Gunboat ; Armament 4
Launched : 4 Oct 1854 ;
Disposal date or year : 1906
BM: 216 tons ; Displacement: 284 tons
Propulsion: Screw
Machinery notes: 60 hp
Notes:
1855 Baltic tender to Edinburgh.
1855 Bombardment of Sveaborg.
All gunboats from 1 Jan 1856, are to be commissioned as independent commands with a crew of 36 men and officers.
4 Feb 1856 Fitting in the Basin at Portsmouth.
23 Apr 1856 at Fleet Review, Spithead ; Red Squadron ; Commander Villiers.
1865 Coal hulk.
1870 Coal Depot, Portsmouth.
1879 Portsmouth.
1890 Portsmouth.