HMS Porpoise
Country of origin
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
HMS Porpoise was an Archer-class torpedo cruiser of the Royal Navy, built by J. & G. Thompson at Glasgow and launched on 7 May 1886.
Commenced service on the Australia Station in December 1897. During the Samoan civil unrest in 1899, she took part in operations with HMS Royalist and HMS Tauranga. She left the Australia Station and was paid off at Portsmouth 20 May 1901. After a refit at Sheerness, she joined the A Division of the Medway Fleet Reserve in February 1903.
She was sold at Bombay on 10 February 1905.
Commenced service on the Australia Station in December 1897. During the Samoan civil unrest in 1899, she took part in operations with HMS Royalist and HMS Tauranga. She left the Australia Station and was paid off at Portsmouth 20 May 1901. After a refit at Sheerness, she joined the A Division of the Medway Fleet Reserve in February 1903.
She was sold at Bombay on 10 February 1905.
