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HMS Magpie (1855)  (4th)
Wooden Screw Gunboat 2-gun

     
This the fourth ship to carry the name HMS Magpie was a Dapper Class, 2-gun, wooden screw gunboat.

Built at Deptford Dockyard, laid down 05-Oct-1854, launched 15-Mar-1855 and completed 03-Apr-1855. Engined by Maudslay, Sons & Field.

Took part in the Royal Fleet Review 1856.

Wrecked 08-Apr-1864 at Galway Bay.

Won the Battle Honour: Baltic 1855.

 

Other HMS Magpie
- 1st  HMS Magpie
- 2nd HMS Magpie
- 3rd HMS Magpie
- 4th HMS Magpie
- 5th HMS Magpie
- 6th HMS Magpie
- 7th HMS Magpie
- 8th HMS Magpie

- Dapper Class (1855)
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This page last edited - 27 December, 2012.

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