HMS Boomerang

HMS Boomerang was an Sharpshooter-class torpedo gunboat of the Royal Navy, originally named HMS Whiting, built by Armstrong Whitworth, Elswick, Tyne and Wear and launched on 24 July 1889. Renamed Boomerang on 2 April 1890, she formed part of the Auxiliary Squadron of the Australia Station.

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1889  Wikimedia, Wikidata
Sharpshooter-class torpedo gunboat, torpedo gunboat, Armstrong Whitworth, Royal Navy, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, 

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1889 HMS Boomerang

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ship launching

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keel laying

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ship completed

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HMS Boomerang steaming in Moreton Bay 1890s

Sharpshooter class torpedo gunboats in drydock Sydney Flickr 2495798031 6c072bea04 o

HMS Boomeranf from Pile Light House

HMS Boomerang in Hobart

HMS Boomerang launching torpedo Moreton Bay 1892

HMS Boomerang torpedo practice Moreton Bay 1892

HMS Boomerang 4.7-inch gun 1892

HMS Karrakatta a 1889 Torpedo Gunboat. (49979656263)

HMS KARRAKATTA a British torpedo-gunboat, 1889 (50999578405)

HMS Karrakatta at Sydney harbor in 1891. (51068091253)

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
link	page		Dreadnought Project page@		Wikidata
commons	image		HMS Boomerang steaming in Moreton Bay 1890s		Commons
commons	image		Sharpshooter class torpedo gunboats in drydock Sydney Flickr 2495798031 6c072bea04 o		Commons
commons	image		HMS Boomeranf from Pile Light House		Commons
commons	image		HMS Boomerang in Hobart		Commons
commons	image		HMS Boomerang launching torpedo Moreton Bay 1892		Commons
commons	image		HMS Boomerang torpedo practice Moreton Bay 1892		Commons
commons	image		HMS Boomerang 4.7-inch gun 1892		Commons
commons	image		HMS Karrakatta a 1889 Torpedo Gunboat. (49979656263)		Commons
commons	image		HMS KARRAKATTA a British torpedo-gunboat, 1889 (50999578405)		Commons
commons	image		HMS Karrakatta at Sydney harbor in 1891. (51068091253)		Commons