Sold to Cox for breaking up at Falmouth on īoom defence in 1904. Sold as hulk Arabel in 1920, and remained in Blackwall Reach on the River Thames for 55 years. Sold to Meyer Isaacs on 3 April 1906Ĭoastguard in 1886. Coastguard watch vessel, renamed WV29 in 1893. they had an iron keel, stem and stern posts, and iron framing, with wooden planking retained over the iron frames.ĭrill ship, renamed Drake on 13 March 1888. The gunboats designed from 1870 onwards were of composite construction, i.e. ![]() Served on Lake Ontario and later on Lake Huron. The right was relinquished in 1864ĭelivered in pieces to the Kingston Yard, Lake Ontario. ![]() The British Government made a part payment while during build, retaining the right to assume possession of the vessel on payment of the remaining portion. Campbell, Forsyth, Yarwood & Gaskin on 30 October 1851 Refitted and reboilered at Woolwich in 1843-44. Purchased while building at Montreal in 1841. Sold in 1847 or 1848Įx-merchant ship, purchased at Niagara on 30 April 1839 and sold in 1844Ī two-masted schooner (may not have had an engine) purchased for use on Lake Erie on 18 October 1839. Sold in 1843Īn ex-sailing ship, purchased on 21 July 1838 and converted to a paddle vessel. Wooden paddle gunboats (Great Lakes) NameĮx-merchantman Sir Charles Adam, built in 1834 in the USA and purchased by the Royal Navy on 7 July 1838. ![]() Steam gunboats Wooden paddle gunboats (Indian service) ![]() 1.4 Iron paddle despatch vessels/gunboats.1.2 Wooden paddle gunboats (Great Lakes).1.1 Wooden paddle gunboats (Indian service).
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