Triton, 1882
Type: Surveying Vessel ; Armament 1 x 7 pdr
Displacement: 410 tons
Propulsion: Paddle Complement: 48
Machinery notes: 350 ND ; Speed ; 10 knots ;
Notes:

2 May 1882 Commissioned at Sheerness

Apr 1886 Chatham

1890 Surveying Service

31 Oct 1891, Chatham, having completed a survey along the east coast, will be laid up for the winter months, whilst the officers on board belonging to the survey service will be preparing new charts reflecting their surveys carried out during the past season.

1 Apr 1892 is to be ready to resume her surveying duties on the East Coast.

26 Jun 1897 Present at the Naval Review at Spithead in celebration of the Diamond Jubilee.

15 Apr 1914 Recommissioned at Chatham

Aug 1914 For survey of Plymouth Sound

Aug 1914 Surveying Service (at Home and Abroad)