Name | Calypso (1845) | Explanation | |
Type | Sixth rate | ||
Launched | May 1845 | ||
Hull | Wooden | ||
Propulsion | Sail | ||
Builders measure | 731 tons | ||
Displacement | |||
Guns | 20 | ||
Fate | 1866 | ||
Class | |||
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Snippets concerning this vessels career | |||
Date | Event | ||
12 December 1845 | Commanded (from commissioning at Chatham) by Captain Henry John Worth, Pacific | ||
25 July 1851 - 12 June 1855 | Commanded by Captain Arthur Forbes, North America and West Indies | ||
23 November 1857 - 20 January 1862 | Commanded by Captain Frederick Byng Montresor, Pacific |