HMS NYMPHE
by Kevin Patience

Builders Deptford Dockyard, Deptford, England 1866
Length 187 feet
Beam  36 feet
Displacement  1525 tons
Machinery  Single horizontal steam engine, 2,172 hp
Speed      13 knots
Armament 2 x 7 inch muzzle loading guns
2 x 64 pounder breech loading guns
Complement 150
Disposal  Sold for scrap 1882
   

  

Crew  Casualties

William Mitchell (aged 25) Able Seaman 11 April 1869

(killed in action with a slave dhow in Zanzibar harbour)

     
     

 

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