HMS Volage (1825)
HMS Volage (1825)


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NameVolage (1825)Explanation
TypeSixth rate   
Launched19 February 1825
HullWooden
PropulsionSail
Builders measure521 tons
Displacement 
Guns28
Fate1874
Class 
Ships book
Note1847 survey ship.
1855 floating powder depôt.
Snippets concerning this vessels career
DateEvent
13 September 1825Commanded by Captain Richard Saunders Dundas, South America
14 March 1827
- 27 May 1827
Commanded by Commander Thomas Bourchier, South America
12 September 1827
- 1829
Commanded by Captain Michael Seymour, South America
17 April 1833
- 23 November 1835
Commanded by Captain George Bohun Martin, Mediterranean
3 November 1835
- 27 July 1837
Commanded by Captain Peter Richards, Mediterranean
27 November 1837Commanded 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
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 1855Commanded by Master commander John C. Hutchings, store ship, Sheerness


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