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Three '''''Vixen'' Class Gunboats''' were completed for the [[Royal Navy]] in the mid 1860s. An experimental, armoured design, they were unhandy and were not repeated. | Three '''''Vixen'' Class Gunboats''' were completed for the [[Royal Navy]] in the mid 1860s. An experimental, armoured design, they were unhandy and were not repeated. | ||
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| + | ! colspan=6 align=left|Overview of 3 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 | ||
| + | ! align=center | Builder | ||
| + | ! align=center | Laid Down | ||
| + | ! align=center | Launched | ||
| + | ! align=center | Completed | ||
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| + | | {{UK-1Viper}} | ||
| + | |[[Dudgeon]], Limehouse | ||
| + | |1864 | ||
| + | |21 Dec, 1865 | ||
| + | |1867 | ||
| + | |Sold 1908 | ||
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| + | | {{UK-1Vixen}} | ||
| + | |[[Lungley]], Deptford | ||
| + | |1864 | ||
| + | |18 Nov, 1865 | ||
| + | |1866 | ||
| + | |Broken up 1896 | ||
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| + | | {{UK-Waterwitch}} | ||
| + | |[[Thames Iron Works]], Blackwall | ||
| + | |1864 | ||
| + | |28 Jun, 1866 | ||
| + | |1867 | ||
| + | |Sold 1890 | ||
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==Design and Construction== | ==Design and Construction== | ||
Revision as of 15:24, 15 April 2016
Three Vixen Class Gunboats were completed for the Royal Navy in the mid 1860s. An experimental, armoured design, they were unhandy and were not repeated.
| Overview of 3 vessels | |||||
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| Citations for this data available on individual ship pages | |||||
| Name | Builder | Laid Down | Launched | Completed | Fate |
| Viper | Dudgeon, Limehouse | 1864 | 21 Dec, 1865 | 1867 | Sold 1908 |
| Vixen | Lungley, Deptford | 1864 | 18 Nov, 1865 | 1866 | Broken up 1896 |
| Waterwitch | Thames Iron Works, Blackwall | 1864 | 28 Jun, 1866 | 1867 | Sold 1890 |
Design and Construction
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| Viper | Vixen | Waterwitch | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| <– | Britomart Class | Small Fry (UK) | H.M.S. Staunch | –> | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| <– | Britomart Class | Gunboats (UK) | H.M.S. Staunch | –> | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
