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HMS Dryad (1866)
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HMS Dryad was a 4-gun Amazon-class screw sloop, launched at Devonport in 1866. She served on the East Indies and North American Stations, taking part in the Abyssinian War, a confrontation with the Fr
HMS Dryad at anchor, with sails airing
HMS Dryad at anchor, with sails airing
The Naval Brigade at Goon-Goona
The Naval Brigade at Goon-Goona
The Fortress of Magdala, prior to its destruction in April 1868
The Fortress of Magdala, prior to its destruction in April 1868
Dryad chases down a slave dhow in 1869
Dryad chases down a slave dhow in 1869
Compton Domvile (Royal Navy officer)
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Admiral Sir Compton Edward Domvile, was a distinguished Royal Navy officer in the Edwardian and Victorian eras.
HMS Dryad (1866)
…vessel. The dockyard would have taken her in hand for a refit, and she would have recommissioned, with a new captain and crew, on completion. Commander Compton Edward Domvile re-commissioned Dryad on 13 August 1874 and took her to the North America and West Indies Station. On 8 September HMS Dryad and HMS Heron rescued the…
Admiral Sir Compton Domvile in Vanity Fair of London, 1906, by Sir Leslie Ward
Admiral Sir Compton Domvile in Vanity Fair of London, 1906, by Sir Leslie Ward