HMS Daphne (1838)
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Name: | HMS Daphne |
Ordered: | 26 February 1834 |
Builder: | Pembroke Dockyard |
Cost: | £13,515 |
Laid down: | December 1835 |
Launched: | 6 August 1838 |
Commissioned: | 2 February 1839 |
Fate: | Sold March 1864 |
General characteristics | |
Class & type: | Daphne-class corvette |
Tons burthen: | 730 71⁄94 tons bm |
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Depth of hold: | 18 ft (5.5 m) |
Propulsion: | Sails |
Complement: | 175 |
Armament: | 18 × 32-pounder guns |
HMS Daphne was a Royal Navy corvette, the name ship of her class, commissioned in 1839 and sold in 1866.
References
- Lyon, David and Rif Winfield. The Sail and Steam Navy List: All of the Ships of the Royal Navy, 1815-1889. London: Chatham Publishing. 2004, p. 120.