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Nominal Guns10BWAS-1793
NationalityUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
OperatorRoyal Navy
Ordered2.1808BWAS-1793
Keel Laid Down1808BWAS-1793
Launched1809BWAS-1793
How acquiredPurpose builtBWAS-1793
ShipyardBermuda - North Atlantic Ocean BWAS-1793
Ship ClassShamrock Class (1808)BWAS-1793
Constructor
DellBritish
Ship Builder
BWAS-1793
CategoryUnratedBWAS-1793
Ship TypeSchoonerBWAS-1793
Sold14.12.1815BWAS-1793

Dimensions


DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentBWAS-1793
Length of Gundeck78' 8"Imperial Feet23.7998 
Length of Keel60' 8 ⅛"Imperial Feet18.2912 
Breadth21' 7"Imperial Feet6.5786 
Depth in Hold7' 10"Imperial Feet2.1336 
Burthen150 3294Tons BM 

Armament


1809Broadside Weight = 42 Imperial Pound ( 19.047 kg)BWAS-1793
Gun Deck6 British 12-Pound Carronade
Gun Deck2 British 6-Pounder

Crew Complement


Date# of MenNotesSource
180850Design Complement

3 Ship Commanders


DatesRankNameSource
8.1808 - 1813Lieutenant
John FlemingBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1800-1816
BWAS-1793
1813 - 6.1814Lieutenant
Henry Freeman Young PogsonBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1798-1814
BWAS-1793
6.1814 - 1815Lieutenant
Thomas George NichollsBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1812-1815
BWAS-1793

Service History


DateEventSource
12.1811Began making good defects at Portsmouth Dockyard - Portsmouth BWAS-1793
1.1812Completed making good defects at Portsmouth Dockyard - Portsmouth BWAS-1793
4.4.1812Sailed for HalifaxBWAS-1793
14.12.1815Sold for £600BWAS-1793

 
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