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Mosquito, 1890-1902
Type: Gunboat ; Armament 6 x 3 pdr.
Disposal date or year : 1902
Propulsion: Stern-wheel Paddle.
Notes:

25 Jan 1892 attached to the Cape of Good Hope and West Coast of Africa station for service on the Zambesi river, is to be re-commissioned for another term of service.


Mosquito, 1910
Type: Torpedo Boat Destroyer ; Armament 1 x 4", 3 x 12 pdr.
Disposal date or year : 1920
Notes:

2 Aug 1914 at Malta, made preparations for war...slipped and proceeded with squadron...looking for the Goeben and Breslau - see p. 514 www.naval-review.org/issues/1919-4.pdf.

19 Jun 1916 bombarded Turkish battery E.S.E. of Rabbit Island, Yerk-Yera Bay - see - p 47 www.naval-review.org/issues/1918.pdf.