HMS Alligator (1821)
HMS Alligator (1821)


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NameAlligator (1821)Explanation
TypeSixth rate   
Launched29 March 1821
HullWooden
PropulsionSail
Builders measure500 tons
Displacement 
Guns28
Fate1865
ClassAtholl
Ships book
Note1841 d.s.
1842 troopship.
1846 hospital ship
Snippets concerning this vessels career
DateEvent
27 April 1826
- 3 January 1827
Commanded by Captain Henry Ducie Chads, East Indies
20 November 1828
- 1831
Commanded by Captain Charles Philip Yorke, Mediterranean
28 September 1831
- 27 August 1835
Commanded (from commissioning until paying off) by Captain George Robert Lambert, East Indies
12 July 1837Commanded by Captain James John Gordon Bremer, Australia (founding the settlement at Port Essington)
(1840)Commanded by Acting Captain Patrick John Blake, during the first Anglo-Chinese war
5 March 1840Commanded by Acting Captain Augustus Leopold Kuper, East Indies (including the first Anglo-Chinese war)
14 January 1841Commanded by Commander Samuel Perkins Pritchard, East Indies (including the first Anglo-Chinese war)


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