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HMS Sandfly in 1888
History
United Kingdom
NameHMS Sandfly
NamesakeSandfly
BuilderHMNB Devonport, Devonport
Launched20 or 30 September, 1887
Stricken1905
FateSold, 1905

HMS Sandfly was a Grasshopper-class torpedo gunboat of the Royal Navy.[1][2] She was built in Devonport, being laid down of 19 April, 1886, launched on 20 or 30 September 1887, and was completed in July 1888.[1][2][3] She was sold in 1905.[1]

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HMS Sandfly

References

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  1. ^ a b c "HMS Sandfly - Battleships-Cruisers.co.uk". www.battleships-cruisers.co.uk. Retrieved 29 October 2024.
  2. ^ a b Warship. Conway Maritime Press. 1983. ISBN 978-0-87021-982-5. Retrieved 29 October 2024.
  3. ^ "HMS Sandfly, launched 30 September 1887, (J. B. Huddy, Chief Constructor), watercolour by 'Miss Huddy', framed. Together with two signed etchings by Peter Grahame: Lynmouth Lighthouse and Stirling Bridge (3)". hansonslive.hansonsauctioneers.co.uk. Retrieved 29 October 2024.

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