HMS Raven (1882)
HMS Raven as a diving tender c.1910 | |
| History | |
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| United Kingdom | |
| Name | HMS Raven |
| Ordered | 1880 |
| Builder | Samuda Brothers, Poplar |
| Cost |
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| Launched | 18 May 1882 |
| Commissioned | April 1883 |
| Fate | Sold March 1925 |
| General characteristics | |
| Class & type | Banterer-class gunboat |
| Displacement | 465 tons |
| Length | 125 ft (38.1 m) pp |
| Beam | 23 ft 6 in (7.2 m) |
| Draught | 10 ft (3.0 m) |
| Installed power | 380 ihp (280 kW) |
| Propulsion |
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| Sail plan | Barquentine |
| Speed | 9+1⁄2 knots (17.6 km/h; 10.9 mph) |
| Range | 40 tons coal |
| Complement | 60 |
| Armament |
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HMS Raven was a Banterer-class gunboat of the Royal Navy, built by Samuda Brothers of Poplar, London, and launched on 18 May 1882. She served on the Australia Station and was converted to a diving tender in 1904. After being lent as a training ship in 1913 she was sold for breaking in 1925.