HMS Arrow was an Ant-class gunboat of the Royal Navy. She was built at Greenwich by J. and G. Rennie and launched on 22 April 1871. Arrow was decommissioned in 1922.
Design and description Arrow measured 85 feet long and was armed with an 18 ton 10-inch muzzle loading gun. She had a displacement of 241 tons and a length of 85 feet, and a crew of 31 men. She was built alongside her sister ship HMS Bonetta.
Service In September 1873, Arrow was attached to the Royal Naval College, Greenwich for gunnery practice.
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