Woodcock, 1856
Type: Gunboat ; Armament 2
Launched : 6 Jun 1856 ; Disposal date or year : 1871
BM: 233 tons
Propulsion: Screw
Machinery notes: 40 hp
Notes:

All gunboats from 1 Jan 1856, are to be commissioned as independent commands with a crew of 36 men and officers.

4 Nov arrived Hongkong, from Plymouth, Lt E. J. Pollard.

28 Nov 1857 Canton River.

28 Dec 1857 Capture of Canton (see also report in London Gazette www.gazettes-online.co.uk of 16 and 26 Feb 1858).

22 Jun 1858 Gulf of Pecheli.

6 Jul 1858 Canton River.

10 Aug 1858 Hongkong.

24 Aug 1858 Canton River.

1 Oct 1856 - 26 Jun 1858 Parliamentary Grant of �33,000, for services (in lieu of Prize Money) on the China Station to be divided between 56 Vessels

21 May 1859 Macao.

4 Jun 1859 Canton River.

15 Nov 1859 Hongkong.

16 Feb 1860 Foochow.

28 Feb 1860 Amoy.

15 Mar 1860 Foochow.

30 Mar 1860 Shanghai.

23 May 1860 At the North.

7 Jun 1860 Chusan.

23 Jun 1860 Shanghai.

8 Jul 1860 At the North.

26 Jul 1860 Gulf of Pecheli.

16 Nov 1860 At the North.

15 Nov 1861 Shanghai.

1 Dec 1861 - 15 Dec 1862 Hongkong.

1870 Hong Kong