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''Viper'' participated in the Naval Review at Spithead in July 1867.  One year later, she departed Portsmouth under orders to Bermuda.{{NMI|23 July 1868, p. 7}}
  
 
==Captains==
 
==Captains==

Latest revision as of 15:53, 18 January 2020

H.M.S. Viper (1865)
Builder: J. & W. Dudgeon, Limehouse[1]
Laid down: 1864[2]
Launched: 21 Dec, 1865[3]
Commissioned: 1867[4]
Sold: 1908[5]
H.M.S. Viper was one of three Vixen Class armoured gunboats completed for the Royal Navy.

Service

Viper participated in the Naval Review at Spithead in July 1867. One year later, she departed Portsmouth under orders to Bermuda.[6]

Captains

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 111.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 111.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 111.
  4. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 111.
  5. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 111.
  6. "Naval & Military Intelligence." The Times (London, England), 23 July 1868, p. 7.
  7. "Naval & Military Intelligence." The Times (London, England), 18 June 1867, p. 14.


Vixen Class Armoured Gunboat
  Viper Vixen Waterwitch  
<– Britomart Class Small Fry (UK) H.M.S. Staunch –>
<– Britomart Class Gunboats (UK) H.M.S. Staunch –>