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Snap, 1855
Type: Gunboat ; Armament 3
Launched : 3 Feb 1855 ; Disposal date or year : 1868
BM: 232 tons
Propulsion: Screw
Machinery notes: 60 hp
Notes:

1855 Bombardment of Sveaborg

1855 Baltic tender to James Watt

3 Jan 1856 Put out of dock Thursday, her defects being completed.

All gunboats from 1 Jan 1856, are to be commissioned as independent commands with a crew of 36 men and officers.

4 Feb 1856 Devonport. In Keyham Basin

23 Apr 1856 Present at Fleet Review, Spithead ; Blue Squadron ; Commander De Crespigny

23 May 1860 Hongkong.

7 Jun 1860 At the North.

10 Aug 1860 Gulf of Pecheli.

16 Nov 1860 At the North.

2 Mar 1861 Hongkong.

15 Nov 1861 Swatow.

1 Apr 1862 Amoy.

15 Apr 1862 Formosa.

27 Jun 1862 Foochow.

12 Jul 1862 Formosa.

27 Jul 1862 Foochow.

15 Nov 1862 Formosa (Tamsin).

15 Dec 1862 Foochow.