H.M.S. Swift (1879)

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H.M.S. Swift (1879)
Builder: Thames Ironworks, Shipbuilding and Engineering Company[1]
Launched: 1879[2]
Sold: 1902[3]

H.M.S. Swift was one of two Linnet Class gunvessels completed for the Royal Navy.

Service

Re-commissioned at Hong Kong on 15 August, 1884 under Commander Arthur C. B. Bromley for service on the China Station.[4]

Captains

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 110.
  2. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 110.
  3. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 110.
  4. ↑ The Navy List. (September, 1885). p. 239.
  5. ↑ The Navy List. (September, 1885). p. 239.


Linnet Class Gunvessel
  Linnet Swift  
<– Medina Class Small Fry (UK) Banterer Class –>
  Gunvessels (UK) Algerine Class –>
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