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Nominal Guns18BWAS-1793
NationalityUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
OperatorRoyal Navy
Previously
Captured28.3.1806BWAS-1793
ShipyardLorient - Brittany BWAS-1793
Ship ClassPalinure Class (1803)BWAS-1793
Designed by
François Timothée Benjamin PestelFrench
Designer
Ship Builder
Service 1793-1821
BWAS-1793
CategoryUnratedBWAS-1793
Ship TypeSloopBWAS-1793
Sailing RigBrigBWAS-1793
Sold21.7.1814BWAS-1793

Dimensions


DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentBWAS-1793
Length of Gundeck94' 4"Imperial Feet28.6512 
Length of Keel72' 7 ⅛"Imperial Feet21.9488 
Breadth28' 4 ½"Imperial Feet8.5471 
Depth in Hold7' 6"Imperial Feet2.1336 
Burthen310 4194Tons BM 

Armament


1806Broadside Weight = 153 Imperial Pound ( 69.3855 kg)BWAS-1793
Gun Deck12 British 24-Pound Carronade
Gun Deck2 British 9-Pounder

Crew Complement


Date# of MenNotesSource
1806110 BWAS-1793

Service History


DateEventSource
3.4.1806Arrived at Plymouth and placed in OrdinaryBWAS-1793
21.7.1814Sold at Plymouth having never been commissionedBWAS-1793

 
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