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RAVEN mortar vessels (1855)


Ships


Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
Raven, 10.1855- MV.13     R & H Green, Blackwall 24.12.1854 19.4.1855 1855 sold 7.1856
Rocket, 10.1855- MV.20     R & H Green, Blackwall 24.12.1854 5.5.1855 1855 BU 9.1865
Redbreast, 10.1855- MV.19     R & H Green, Blackwall 24.12.1854 5.5.1855 1855 BU 9.1865
Prompt, 10.1855- MV.21     C J Mare & Co, Blackwall 24.12.1854 23.5.1855 1855 BU 9.1865
Pickle, 10.1855- MV.22     C J Mare & Co, Blackwall 24.12.1854 23.5.1855 1855 BU 10.1865
Magnet, 10.1855- MV.15     Money Wigram & Son, Northam 27.12.1854 2.5.1855 1855 BU 6.1867
Camel, 10.1855- MV.14     Money Wigram & Son, Blackwall 1.1855 21.4.1855 1855 lighter 1871
Beacon, 10.1855- MV.16     Money Wigram & Son, Blackwall 1.1855 21.4.1855 1855 lighter 5.1862
Carron, 10.1855- MV.17     Money Wigram & Son, Blackwall 1.1855 28.4.1855 1855 hulk 7.1866
Grappler, 10.1855- MV.18     Money Wigram & Son, Blackwall 1.1855 1.5.1855 1855 hulk 7.1866


Technical data


Displacement normal, t

157bm

Displacement full, t

 

Length, m

21.3 gundeck

Breadth, m

7.11

Draught, m

2.84 hold depth

No of shafts

 

Machinery

sails

Power, h. p. 
Max speed, kts 
Fuel, t 
Endurance, nm(kts)

 

Armament

1 x 1 - 330/3 SBML mortar

Complement 


Project history

Mortar vessels of 70ft type.

Modernizations

None.

Naval service

No significant events.