ʃiː fˈɔːɹmd pˈɑːɹt ʌvðə pɚtˈɪkjʊlɚ sˈɜːvɪs skwˈɑːdɹən fˈɔːɹmd ɪn ˈɔːɡəst wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd ˈeɪthˈʌndɹɪd sˈɛvənti ˈeɪt, ˈæftɚ wˌɪtʃ ʃiː ɹᵻmˈeɪnd ɪn ɹɪzˈɜːv.
She formed part of the Particular Service Squadron formed in August 1878, after which she remained in reserve.