Masted Cruising Ships


HMS Cruiser, 1884


TypeWood Screw Sloop
Built1852
FateShe was sold at Malta in 1912
NotesShe took part in Rear-Admiral Dundas' bombardment of Helsinki in 1855. Later she became a training ship. She changed her name to the Lark in 1893.


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