Nekuva ne"Grille" ichishanda seyacht muma1850s, Prussian Navy yakasarudza kuti yaida imwe aviso kuti ishande senhumbi huru yemapoka engarava dzehondo achidzivirira mhenderekedzo yeBaltic yenyika. Vagadziri vakadzokera kumavhiri ane mavhiri uye chimiro chemapuranga, sezvo vakanga vasina kugutsikana nezvekubatsira kwenguva refu kwezvipfeko zvesimbi kana kuti propulsion. Ngarava yacho yakaenda kuMediterranean muna 1860 kunochengetedza vagari vePrussian muItaly munguva yechipiri yeItaly War of Independence. Akashanda basa rake rakagadzirirwa munguva yechipiri yeSchleswig War, uye akaona basa muHondo yeJasmund
achipesana neDanish blockade squadron muna Kurume 1864, uko akarohwa kamwe chete. Yakadzingwa basa pashure pehondo uye haina kuona rimwe basa nokuda kwechasara chemakore gumi.