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A court martial was held for the survivors; the finding was that the cause of the wreck was a lack of care taken with the vessel's navigation, but the survivors were all exonerated. The wreck was sold to the
Cornish Salvage Co. in November 1910.
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Winfield gives 440 ihp (330 kW) for the class as a whole, and the individual figures for ships of the class vary between 350 and 480 ihp (260 and 360 kW); no figure is given by
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and rain showers. The commanding officer and most of the crew were in their bunks; the lieutenant navigating the ship was relatively unfamiliar with the area the ship was sailing. At 3:55 a.m.
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had sunk. Six crewmen managed to cling to one of the gunboat's spars; they washed ashore on Tory Island and were found by islanders. The other 52 crew aboard drowned.
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ran aground on a reef. The initial shock broke the hull of the ship, and she began to rapidly fill with water. The commander ordered the ship's boats lowered, but
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to carry out evictions for non-payment of rents. The same ship had delivered urgently-needed supplies of seed potatoes to the same islanders the previous year.
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hit the reefs again, sinking so quickly that the boats could not be launched. Within fifteen minutes
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on 5 October 1880. She was rigged with three masts, making her a
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432:J.D. Nicholls, was sailing from
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670:at Irish Wrecks Online website"
396:at Barrow Iron Shipbuilding as
241:(17.6 km/h; 10.9 mph)
1304:Shipwrecks of Northern Ireland
722:. London: Chatham Publishing.
610:. 25 September 1884. p. 8
602:"The Disaster Off Tory Island"
569:at the Naval Database website"
327:Director of Naval Construction
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440:, in the West of Ireland, to
115:Wrecked on 22 September 1884
634:"News by the RMS Lusitania"
118:Wreck sold in November 1910
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125:General characteristics
80:Barrow Iron Shipbuilding
1279:Banterer-class gunboats
1085:Washington (pilot boat)
697:; Warlow, Ben (2006) .
428:, under the command of
384:Construction and career
176:10 ft (3.0 m)
321:class was designed by
639:Sydney Morning Herald
424:On her final voyage,
272:4-inch/20-pdr BL guns
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416:on 1 December 1881.
350:indicated horsepower
458:Inishtrahull Island
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205:Single screw
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579:10 February
473:Tory Island
438:County Mayo
406:barquentine
398:yard number
307:Tory Island
216:Barquentine
86:Yard number
1289:1880 ships
1273:Categories
1122:Tallapoosa
952:Shipwrecks
840:Cockchafer
688:References
462:Malin Head
430:Lieutenant
352:(270
340:Propulsion
303:Royal Navy
254:Complement
197:Propulsion
188:(270
1229:SMS
1218:Lancaster
1216:USS
1120:USS
1049:Rochester
646:7 October
614:7 October
524:Citations
471:was near
446:Inishowen
309:in 1884.
212:Sail plan
184:360
1205:Goefredo
1001:Goefredo
965:Clarence
886:Albacore
877:Forester
847:Starling
833:Bullfrog
819:Banterer
805:Wrangler
798:Grappler
777:Banterer
738:52620555
516:herself.
434:Westport
402:launched
368:Armament
332:Forester
319:Banterer
293:Banterer
262:Armament
149:465 tons
135:Banterer
94:Launched
21:HMS Wasp
1201:27 Jan:
1154:24 Oct:
1142:22 Sep:
1134:Fenella
1117:24 Aug:
1105:23 Aug:
1093:23 Aug:
1069:27 Jul:
1061:Gravina
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989:Advance
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791:Redwing
477:squalls
442:Moville
360:at 9.5
301:of the
299:gunboat
233:⁄
173:Draught
140:gunboat
76:Builder
46:History
1255:1885 →
1248:← 1883
1231:Sophie
1226:3 Sep:
1213:2 Aug:
1130:9 Sep:
1109:Yangwu
1097:Fuxing
1081:2 Aug:
1013:Herald
1009:1 Apr:
826:Espoir
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313:Design
295:-class
290:was a
154:Length
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1037:Syria
888:class
879:class
861:Raven
854:Stork
666:"HMS
565:"HMS
499:Notes
452:, in
362:knots
246:Range
239:knots
222:Speed
1170:Ohio
1146:Wasp
812:Wasp
734:OCLC
724:ISBN
705:ISBN
677:2010
668:Wasp
648:2016
616:2016
581:2010
567:Wasp
514:Wasp
489:Wasp
485:Wasp
481:Wasp
469:Wasp
460:off
426:Wasp
420:Fate
412:was
410:Wasp
394:laid
392:was
390:keel
388:Her
358:Wasp
317:The
287:Wasp
285:HMS
270:2 ×
165:Beam
110:Fate
70:Wasp
68:HMS
65:Name
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