Английская Википедия:HMS Daphne (1866)

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HMS Daphne was an Amazon-class sloop, of the Royal Navy. She was in service from 1866 to 1879.

History

Daphne was built at the Pembroke Dockyard and launched on 23 October 1866. she spent her entire career east of Suez – in the East Indies and particularly on anti-slavery operations on the East coast of Africa.

She was commissioned at Plymouth on 12 June 1867 by Cdr George Lydiard Sulivan.Шаблон:Citation needed. In October 1872, Daphne ran aground in the Mergui Archipelago. She was refloated and taken in to Bombay, India for repairs.[1][2] Daphne came back to finally pay off in 1879.

"Each of her commissions lasted four years, and her ever recurring appearance at so many successive slave running seasons earned a tradition of wrath at the mention of her name among the merchants in that line of business", wrote Admiral Ballard in July 1938.[3]

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  3. Pembroke Dockyard and the Old Navy: A Bicentennial History By Lieutenant Commander Lawrie Phillips