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Harpy, 1845
Type: Special Service Vessel ; late Gunboat ; Armament 3
Launched : 4 Mar 1845 ;
Disposal date or year : 1909
BM: 344 tons ; Displacement: 505 tons
Propulsion: Paddle
Machinery notes: 392 hpi 200 hp
Notes:
Apr 1846 - Jun 1846, operations with the French, against renegade Uruguayan,
Oribe, and Don Juan Manuel de Rosas, up the River Parana. See p. 343-345 at at www.archive.org/details/royalnavyhistory06clow
20 Dec 1848 SE Coast of America.
23 Sep 1850 A captured slaver was brought into St. Helena on this date. Shipping Gazette.
5 Oct 1850 Cruising off St. Anne's Islands.
10 Feb 1851 At Rio de Janeiro.
30 Aug 1851 S. E. Coast of America.
1860 Tender to Hogue at Greenock.
1870 Devonport - simply described as a vessel with 1 gun
1879 Devonport. Tender to Royal Adelaide.
1890 Devonport. Tender to Vivid. Borne in "Royal Adelaide."
1892 target.