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Termagant

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Nominal Guns3B181
NationalityUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
OperatorRoyal Navy
Ordered23.11.1824B181
Keel Laid Down10.1829B181
Launched26.3.1838B181
How acquiredPurpose builtB181
ShipyardPortsmouth Dockyard - Portsmouth B181
Ship ClassCherokee Class (1807)B181
Designed by
Sir Henry PeakeBritish
Designer
Ship Builder
Dockyard Staff
Service 1762-1813
B181
CategoryUnratedB181
Ship TypeBrigantineB181
Sold3.1845B181

Dimensions


DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentB181
Length of Gundeck90' 0"Imperial Feet27.432 
Length of Keel73' 7 ⅝"Imperial Feet22.2663 
Breadth24' 6"Imperial Feet7.3533 
Depth in Hold11' 0"Imperial Feet3.3528 
Displacement297Tons BM 
Burthen235 994Tons BM 

Armament


26.3.1838Broadside Weight = 27 Imperial Pound ( 12.2445 kg)B181
Upper Gun Deck2 British 18-Pound Carronade
Pivot Mount1 British 18-Pound Carronade

Crew Complement


Date# of MenNotesSource
26.11.180775Design Complement

Service History


DateEventSource
26.3.1838Began fitting at Plymouth Dockyard - Plymouth B181
9.6.1838Completed fitting at Plymouth Dockyard - Plymouth B181


Sources


IDNameAuthorType
B181Sail and Steam Navy ListDavid Lyon, Book
 
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