Swinger, 1872
Type: Gun Boat, 2nd Class ; late Composite Gunboat ; Armament 4
Launched : 7 Feb 1872 ; Disposal date or year : 1924
Disposal Details : Broken up
BM: 295 tons ; Displacement: 430 tons
Propulsion: Screw
Machinery notes: 461 hpi 60 hp
Notes:
18 Feb 1877 Recommissioned at Hong Kong
1879 China
Apr 1886 Australia
4 May 1887 Re-commissioned at Sydney
1890 Australia
1895 hulk
1914 Devonport. Attached to HMS Impregnable as Store Ship etc.