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Pelter

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Nominal Guns12BWAS-1793
NationalityUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
OperatorRevenue Service
Previously
British gun-brig 'Pelter' (1813) (12) 1813-1826
British 12 Gun
Unrated Gun-brig
Hired4.1826BWAS-1793
ShipyardBideford - Devon BWAS-1793
Ship ClassBold - Modified Confounder Class (1811)BWAS-1793
Designed by
William RuleBritish
Designer
Ship Builder
Dockyard Staff
Service 1778-1813
BWAS-1793
Constructor
Henry TuckerBritish
Ship Builder
BWAS-1793
CategoryUnratedBWAS-1793
Ship TypeBrigBWAS-1793
Sold8.8.1862BWAS-1793

Dimensions


DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentBWAS-1793
Length of Gundeck84' 0 ¾"Imperial Feet25.6223 
Length of Keel69' 10"Imperial Feet21.0312 
Breadth22' 2 ¾"Imperial Feet6.7247 
Depth in Hold11' 0"Imperial Feet3.3528 
Burthen183 5194Tons BM 

Service History


DateEventSource
1826At FolkstoneBWAS-1793
8.8.1862Sold to J. B. Tolputt for £32BWAS-1793

 
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