HMS Mariner (1884)

	HMS Mariner by an unknown artist
History
United Kingdom
Name	HMS Mariner
Builder	Devonport Dockyard
Cost	Hull: £37,156, Machinery £12,841
Laid down	8 January 1883
Launched	23 June 1884
Commissioned	19 March 1885
Fate	Lent to the Liverpool Salvage Association in 1917; Laid up 1922 to 1929; Sold on 19 February 1929;
General characteristics
Displacement	970 tons
Length	167 ft (51 m)
Beam	32 ft (9.8 m)
Draught	14 ft (4.3 m)
Installed power	850 ihp (630 kW)
Propulsion	2-cylinder horizontal compound expansion steam engine; Single screw;
Sail plan	Barque-rigged
Speed	11+1⁄2 knots (21.3 km/h)
Range	Approximately 2,100 nmi (3,900 km) at 10 kn (19 km/h)
Complement	126
Armament	8 × 5-inch 38cwt breech-loading guns; 1 × light gun; 8 × machine guns;

HMS Mariner was the name-ship of the Royal Navy Mariner-class composite screw gunvessel of 8 guns.^[2]

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History
HMS Mariner by an unknown artist
United Kingdom
Name	HMS Mariner
Builder	Devonport Dockyard
Cost	Hull: £37,156, Machinery £12,841^[1]
Laid down	8 January 1883
Launched	23 June 1884
Commissioned	19 March 1885^[1]
Fate	Lent to the Liverpool Salvage Association in 1917 Laid up 1922 to 1929 Sold on 19 February 1929
General characteristics
Displacement	970 tons
Length	167 ft (51 m)
Beam	32 ft (9.8 m)
Draught	14 ft (4.3 m)^[1]
Installed power	850 ihp (630 kW)
Propulsion	2-cylinder horizontal compound expansion steam engine Single screw^[1]
Sail plan	Barque-rigged
Speed	11+1⁄2 knots (21.3 km/h)
Range	Approximately 2,100 nmi (3,900 km) at 10 kn (19 km/h)^[1]
Complement	126
Armament	8 × 5-inch 38cwt breech-loading guns 1 × light gun 8 × machine guns^[1]