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H.M.S. 'GRAPPLER'

Built by:Money Wigram & Son's, at Blackwall.
Yard No.
Launched:5th May 1855
Tonnage:161 BM
Length:66 feet
Breadth:21 feet
Depth:
Machinery:No machinery fitted.
Decks:
Built of:
Type:Mortar vessel.
Registered:
Off Number:
Built for:H.M. Government.
Other info:Armament - 1 x 13" mortar.
History:19th October 1855. Renamed ‘MV 18’.
July 1866. Hulked.
24th April 1858. Sold.



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