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| William Loney RN - Background |
| Home-Loney-Background-The Royal Navy | Browse mid-Victorian RN vessels: A; B; C; D; E - F; G - H; I - L; M; N - P; Q - R; S; T - U; V - Z; ?? |
| Name | Volage | Explanation | |
| Type | 6th rate | ||
| Launched | 19 February 1825 | ||
| Hull | Wooden | ||
| Propulsion | Sail | ||
| Builders measure | 521 tons | ||
| Displacement | |||
| Guns | 28 | ||
| Fate | 1874 | ||
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| Ships book | |||
| Note | 1847 survey ship. 1855 floating powder depôt. | ||
| Snippets concerning this vessels career | |||
| Date | Event | ||
| 182? | Commanded by Commander Thomas Bourchier, South America | ||
| 13 September 1825 | Commanded by Captain Richard Saunders Dundas, South America | ||
| 12 September 1827 - 1829 | Commanded by Captain Michael Seymour, South America | ||
| 13 April 1833 | Commanded by Captain George Bohun Martin, Mediterranean | ||
| 1 November 1835 - 1837 | Commanded by Captain Peter Richards, Mediterranean | ||
| 27 November 1837 | Commanded by Captain Henry Smith, East Indies (including the first Anglo-Chinese war) | ||
| 3 June 1840 - 1841 | Commanded by Captain George Augustus Elliot, China | ||
| 30 June 1840 - 30 August 1841 | Commanded by Commander George Augustus Eliott, East Indies (including the first Anglo-Chinese war), then North America and West Indies | ||
| 1841 - 30 August 1841 | Commanded by Captain William Warren, East Indies (including the first Anglo-Chinese war) | ||
| 30 August 1841 - 1 February 1845 | Commanded (until paying off at Plymouth) by Captain William Dickson, East Indies (including the first Anglo-Chinese war), then North America and West Indies | ||
| 1 March 1847 - 6 December 1850 | Commanded by Captain Thomas Graves, surveying in the Mediterranean | ||
| 19 April 1855 | Commanded by Master commander John C. Hutchings, store ship, Sheerness | ||
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