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Twelve '''''Forester'' class gunboats''' were launched for the [[Royal Navy]] in 1874-1877.
 
Twelve '''''Forester'' class gunboats''' were launched for the [[Royal Navy]] in 1874-1877.
  
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! colspan=6 align=left|Overview of 12 vessels
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| colspan=6 align=left|<small>Citations for this data available on individual ship pages</small>
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! align=center | Name
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! align=center | Builder
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! align=center | Laid Down
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! align=center | Launched
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! align=center | Completed
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! align=center | Fate
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| {{UK-2Cygnet}}
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|[[William Doxford & Sons]]
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|30 May, 1874
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|Broken up 1889
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|- align=left
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| {{UK-2Express}}
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|[[William Doxford & Sons]]
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|
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|16 Jul, 1874
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|
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|Sold 1889
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|- align=left
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| {{UK-2Contest}}
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|[[William Doxford & Sons]]
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|
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|29 Aug, 1874
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|
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|Broken up 1889
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|- align=left
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| {{UK-2Sheldrake}}
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|[[Robert Napier & Sons]]
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|
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|3 Jul, 1875
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|
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|Sold 1906
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|- align=left
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| {{UK-1Mallard}}
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|[[Earle's Shipbuilding]]
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|
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|4 Aug, 1875
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|
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|Sold 1889
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|- align=left
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| {{UK-Moorhen}}
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|[[Robert Napier & Sons]]
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|
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|13 Sep, 1875
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|
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|Sold 1888
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|- align=left
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| {{UK-2Foxhound}}
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|[[Barrow Iron Shipbuilding]]
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|
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|29 Jan, 1877
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|
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|Sold 1920
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|- align=left
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| {{UK-1Forward}}
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|[[Barrow Iron Shipbuilding]]
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|
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|29 Jan, 1877
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|
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|Sold 1903
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|- align=left
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| {{UK-Firm}}
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|[[Earle's Shipbuilding]]
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|
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|14 Feb, 1877
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|
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|Sold 1907
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|- align=left
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| {{UK-2Forester}}
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|[[Earle's Shipbuilding]]
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|
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|26 Feb, 1877
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|
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|Sold 1904
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|- align=left
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| {{UK-Firebrand}}
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|[[J. & G. Thomson]]
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|
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|30 Apr, 1877
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|
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|Sold 1905
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|- align=left
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| {{UK-1Firefly}}
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|[[J. & G. Thomson]]
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|28 Jun, 1877
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|
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|Sold 1931
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|}
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==Armament==
 
==Armament==
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{ship
 
{ship
 
name=Cygnet
 
name=Cygnet
builder=[[Doxford]]{{Conways1860|p. 112}}
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builder=[[William Doxford & Sons]]{{Conways1860|p. 112}}
 
launch=30 May, 1874{{CN}}
 
launch=30 May, 1874{{CN}}
 
fate=Broken up
 
fate=Broken up
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{ship
 
{ship
 
name=Mallard
 
name=Mallard
builder=[[Earle]]{{Conways1860|p. 112}}
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builder=[[Earle's Shipbuilding]]{{Conways1860|p. 112}}
 
launch=4 8 75{{CN}}
 
launch=4 8 75{{CN}}
 
fate=Sold
 
fate=Sold
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{ship
 
{ship
 
name=Firm
 
name=Firm
builder=[[Earle]]{{Conways1860|p. 112}}
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builder=[[Earle's Shipbuilding]]{{Conways1860|p. 112}}
 
launch=14 2 77{{CN}}
 
launch=14 2 77{{CN}}
 
fate=Sold
 
fate=Sold
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{ship
 
{ship
 
name=Firebrand
 
name=Firebrand
builder=[[Thomson]]{{Conways1860|p. 112}}
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builder=[[J. & G. Thomson]]{{Conways1860|p. 112}}
 
launch=30 4 77{{CN}}
 
launch=30 4 77{{CN}}
 
fate=Sold
 
fate=Sold

Latest revision as of 16:34, 25 April 2018

Twelve Forester class gunboats were launched for the Royal Navy in 1874-1877.

Armament

See Also

Footnotes

Bibliography


Forester Class Gunboat
Cygnet Express Contest Sheldrake Mallard
Moorhen Foxhound Forward Firm Forester
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