物語
This frigate was built in 1855 by H.M. Dockyard (Pembroke).
歴史的注記
This vessel had a complement of 510 officers and men. On December 11, 1862 this vessel sailed from Plymouth and passed through the Strait of Magellan February 1863. This vessel arrived at Esquimalt on June 12, 1863. This vessel carried the flag of Rear-Admiral John Kingcome RN and was under command of Captain Matthew Connolly RN.
They were relieved in 1864 by Rear-Admiral Joseph Denman and Captain Trevenen P. Coode.
In 1864 the Kingfisher was burned and the crew murdered by natives in Clayoquot Sound. In punishment for the attack H.M.S. Sutlej and H.M.S. Devastation attacked natives there killing several and taking prisoners.
In 1869 this vessel was broken up.
所有者と船長
In 1862 she was commissioned at Portsmouth UK for the Royal Navy.
船長
Captain Matthew Connolly RN (1862)
武装
35 guns (22- 2pnd, 4-110 pnd Armstrong, 8-40 pnd Armstrong, 1-110 pnd pivot gun)
命名された地物
Sutlej Channel (BC), Sutlej Point (BC), Sutlej Reef (BC)
動力換装
In 1860 she was powered
参考文献
- Walbran, Captain John T. (1909)
- Gregson, Harry (1970)
- Longstaff, Frederick V. (1957)
- J.J. Colledge and Ben Warlow (2010) Ships of the Royal Navy. Casemate Oxford UK
