Designed by Nathaniel Barnaby Lily was ordered from the Govan yard of Robert Napier and Sons in 1873 and laid down the same year as yard number 334 .
Nathaniel Barnaby is the Royal Navy 's Chief Constructor .
Designed by Nathaniel Barnaby , the Royal Navy 's Chief Constructor , Lily was ordered from the Govan yard of Robert Napier and Sons in 1873 and laid down the same year as yard number 334 .