HMS Harrier (1894)

	Harrier sailing from Malta c.1900
History
United Kingdom
Name	HMS Harrier
Builder	Devonport Dockyard
Laid down	21 January 1893
Launched	20 February 1894
Commissioned	8 July 1896
Fate	Sold for commercial use in 1920
General characteristics
Class & type	Dryad-class torpedo gunboat
Displacement	1,070 tons
Length	262 ft 6 in (80.0 m)
Beam	30 ft 6 in (9.3 m)
Draught	13 ft (4.0 m)
Installed power	3,500 ihp (2,600 kW)
Propulsion	2 × 3-cylinder vertical triple-expansion steam engines; Locomotive boilers; Twin screws;
Speed	18.2 knots (33.7 km/h; 20.9 mph)
Complement	120
Armament	2 × QF 4.7-inch (12 cm) guns; 4 × 6-pounder; 1 × Nordenfelt machine gun; 5 × 18-inch torpedo tubes; On conversion to a minesweeper in 1914 two torpedo tubes were removed;

The sixth HMS Harrier was a Dryad-class torpedo gunboat. She was launched at Devonport Dockyard on 20 February 1894, and saw service in the Mediterranean and in fishery protection. She served as a minesweeper during World War I and was sold for commercial use in 1920.

History
Harrier sailing from Malta c.1900
United Kingdom
Name	HMS Harrier
Builder	Devonport Dockyard
Laid down	21 January 1893
Launched	20 February 1894
Commissioned	8 July 1896
Fate	Sold for commercial use in 1920
General characteristics
Class & type	Dryad-class torpedo gunboat
Displacement	1,070 tons
Length	262 ft 6 in (80.0 m)
Beam	30 ft 6 in (9.3 m)
Draught	13 ft (4.0 m)
Installed power	3,500 ihp (2,600 kW)
Propulsion	2 × 3-cylinder vertical triple-expansion steam engines Locomotive boilers Twin screws
Speed	18.2 knots (33.7 km/h; 20.9 mph)
Complement	120
Armament	2 × QF 4.7-inch (12 cm) guns 4 × 6-pounder 1 × Nordenfelt machine gun 5 × 18-inch torpedo tubes On conversion to a minesweeper in 1914 two torpedo tubes were removed