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Fly, 1867
Type: Composite Gunvessel ; Armament 4
Launched : 20 Dec 1867 ; Disposal date or year : 1887
BM: 464 tons ; Displacement: 584 tons
Propulsion: Double Screw
Machinery notes: 489 hpi 120 hp
Notes:

1870 Cape of Good Hope and West Coast of Africa

13 Dec 1870 had previously arrived at Bermuda from the West Coast of Africa.

2 Apr 1871, for census, Halifax, Novia Scotia.

1 Jan 1878 Recommissioned at Hong Kong

1879 China


Fly, 1915
Type: Armed whaler ; Armament NK
Acquired : 1915 ; Disposal date or year : ????
Notes:

Circa early 1915 taken up by the Admiralty from Durban and Saldana Bay. Employed in and off the Rufigi Delta following the location of the Konigsberg - see p. 345 www.naval-review.org/issues/1916-2.pdf.

From late Jul 1915 employed patrolling inshore waters off the coast of East Africa as detailed in 1916-2.pdf.