HMS Thrush (1889)
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HMS Thrush was a Redbreast-class composite gunboat, the third ship of the name to serve in the Royal Navy.
HMS Thrush, First Class gunboat by W. Fred Mitchell
The Crisis at Zanzibar, British War-Ships engaged in the Bombardment of the Sultan's Palace; Thrush on the far right
Redbreast-class gunboat
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The Redbreast class comprised nine first-class screw-driven composite gunboats built for the Royal Navy in 1889, mounting six guns.
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HMS Ringdove dressed overall at Melbourne in 1896