| Name | Sidon | Explanation |
| Type | 1st class frigate |
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| Launched | 26 May 1846 |
| Hull | Wooden |
| Propulsion | Paddle |
| Builders measure | 1329 tons |
| Displacement | |
| Guns | 8 |
| Fate | 1864 |
| Class | |
| Ships book | |
| Note | |
| Snippets concerning this vessels career |
| Date | Event |
| 25 August 1846 | Commanded by Captain William Honeyman Henderson (Woolwich), Mediterranean |
| 26 November 1852 | Commanded by Captain George Goldsmith, Mediterranean (and Black Sea during the Russian War) |
7 March 1856 - 30 July 1856 | Commanded (until paying off) by Captain Edward Augustus Inglefield, Mediterranean |
| 11 June 1859 | Commanded by Captain Richard Borough Crawford, Cape of Good Hope |