HMS Sparrowhawk

HMS Sparrowhawk was a Vigilant-class second-class despatch/gunvessel launched on 9 February 1856 at Limehouse, England and served at various stations in the Far East. By the spring of 1865, her rig was a converted to that of a three-masted barque. She was sold in 1872, converted to a sailing barque in mercantile service, and was later a coal lighter in Australia.

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1856  Wikimedia, Wikidata
gunboat, Vigilant-class gunboat, Royal Navy, 

• The Victorian Royal Navy page^@
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1856 HMS Sparrowhawk

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ship launching

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keel laying

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Admiral Hastings and Group of Officers on board HMS Sparrowhawk

Commander Mist of HMS Sparrowhawk

Captain Porcher of HMS Sparrowhawk

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link	page		The Victorian Royal Navy page@		Wikidata
commons	image		Admiral Hastings and Group of Officers on board HMS Sparrowhawk		Commons
commons	image		Commander Mist of HMS Sparrowhawk		Commons
commons	image		Captain Porcher of HMS Sparrowhawk		Commons