HMS Sybille

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Sybil, 1779
Type: 6th rate ; Armament 28
Launched : 1779 ; Renamed : 1795
Notes:

1795 Sybil renamed Garland


Sybil, 1914
Type: Passenger vessel ; Armament old 2� pdr. French gun
Converted : 1914 ; Displacement : 600 tons
Notes:

Acquired on the outbreak of war from Uganda Railway Flotilla of Steamers operating on Lake Victoria Nyanza - see p. 288-317 www.naval-review.org/issues/1921-2.pdf.

Oct 1914 re-armed with a 12-pounder and additional crew from Pox, in addition to her original 2� pdr - see p. 291.