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Satellite, 1855
Type: Corvette ; Armament 21
Launched : 26 Sep 1855 ; Disposal date or year : 1879
BM: 1462 tons ; Displacement: 2189 tons
Propulsion: Screw
Machinery notes: 400
Notes:

1860 Pacific

27 Nov 1861 Devonport. Commissioned.

1864 on the South East Coast of America. Medical reports : diarrhoea, fever, influenza, and small-pox onboard : number of Cases of Disease and Injury.

19 Jun 1869 To Madeira. Flying Squadron, World Cruise, Particular Service.

2 Jul 1869 Left Madeira for Bahia

2 Aug 1869 Arrived Bahia

4 Aug 1869 Left Bahia for Rio de Janeiro

16 Aug 1869 Arrived Rio de Janeiro

25 Aug 1869 Left Rio de Janeiro for Montevideo

6 Sep 1869 Arrived Montevideo

12 Sep 1869 Left Montevideo for Cape of Good Hope

1 Oct 1869 Arrived Cape of Good Hope

12 Oct 1869 Left Cape of Good Hope for Melbourne

20 Nov 1869 Arrived Melbourne

7 Dec 1869 Left Melbourne for Sydney

12 Dec 1869 Arrived Sydney

26 Dec 1869 Left Sydney for Hobart Town

2 Jan 1870 Arrived Hobart Town

10 Jan 1870 Left Hobart Town for Lyttleton

19 Jan 1870 Arrived Lyttleton

22 Jan 1870 Left Lyttleton for Wellington

24 Jan 1870 Arrived Wellington

27 Jan 1870 Left Wellington for Auckland

2 Feb 1870 Arrived Auckland

9 Feb 1870 Left Auckland for Yokohama

6 Apr 1870 Arrived Yokohama

14 Apr 1870 Left Yokohama for Yeddo

14 Apr 1870 Arrived Yeddo

17 Apr 1870 Left Yeddo for Yokohama

17 Apr 1870 Arrived Yokohama

19 Apr 1870 Left Yokohama for Vancouver's Island

15 May 1870 Arrived Vancouver's Island

19 May 1870 Left Vancouver's Island for Honolulu

16 Jun 1870 Arrived Honolulu

23 Jun 1870 Left Honolulu for Valparaiso

14 Aug 1870 Arrived Valparaiso where she departed the Flying Squadron, being replaced by the Charybdis.