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Landrail, 1886
Type: Gun Vessel 1st Class ; Armament 1 x 6" ; 3 x 5" ; 3 x TT
Launched : 19 Jan 1886 ; Disposal date or year : 1906
Disposal Details : Sank West Bay, Portland whilst under tow, having been used as a target
BM: tons ; Displacement: 950 tons
Propulsion: Screw Complement: 103
Machinery notes: 1500 hpi ; Speed ; 14.5 knots ;
Notes:

10 Mar 1887 Commissioned at Devonport

1890 Mediterranean

26 Jun 1897 Present at the Naval Review at Spithead in celebration of the Diamond Jubilee.

1906 Target


Landrail, 1914
Type: Destroyer ; Armament -
Launched : 1914 ; Disposal date or year : 1921
Displacement: 895 tons
Notes:

5 Aug 1914 left Harwich as a part of the 3rd Flotilla, under the command of the Amphion, to carry out a search and sweep for enemy craft - Königen Louise sunk - see p. 132 www.naval-review.org/issues/1917.pdf.