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Latest revision as of 16:34, 25 April 2018
Twelve Forester class gunboats were launched for the Royal Navy in 1874-1877.
| Overview of 12 vessels | |||||
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| Citations for this data available on individual ship pages | |||||
| Name | Builder | Laid Down | Launched | Completed | Fate |
| Cygnet | William Doxford & Sons | 30 May, 1874 | Broken up 1889 | ||
| Express | William Doxford & Sons | 16 Jul, 1874 | Sold 1889 | ||
| Contest | William Doxford & Sons | 29 Aug, 1874 | Broken up 1889 | ||
| Sheldrake | Robert Napier & Sons | 3 Jul, 1875 | Sold 1906 | ||
| Mallard | Earle's Shipbuilding | 4 Aug, 1875 | Sold 1889 | ||
| Moorhen | Robert Napier & Sons | 13 Sep, 1875 | Sold 1888 | ||
| Foxhound | Barrow Iron Shipbuilding | 29 Jan, 1877 | Sold 1920 | ||
| Forward | Barrow Iron Shipbuilding | 29 Jan, 1877 | Sold 1903 | ||
| Firm | Earle's Shipbuilding | 14 Feb, 1877 | Sold 1907 | ||
| Forester | Earle's Shipbuilding | 26 Feb, 1877 | Sold 1904 | ||
| Firebrand | J. & G. Thomson | 30 Apr, 1877 | Sold 1905 | ||
| Firefly | J. & G. Thomson | 28 Jun, 1877 | Sold 1931 | ||
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| Moorhen | Foxhound | Forward | Firm | Forester | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Firebrand | Firefly | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| <– | Ariel Class | Small Fry (UK) | Medina Class | –> | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| <– | Ariel Class | Gunboats (UK) | Medina Class | –> | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
