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| Name | Cormorant (1842) | Explanation | |
| Type | 1st class sloop | ||
| Launched | 29 March 1842 | ||
| Hull | Wooden | ||
| Propulsion | Paddle | ||
| Builders measure | 1054 tons | ||
| Displacement | 1379 tons | ||
| Guns | 6 | ||
| Fate | 1853 | ||
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| Snippets concerning this vessels career | |||
| Date | Event | ||
| 11 April 1843 - February 1847 | Commanded (from commissioning) by Commander George Thomas Gordon, Pacific coast of South America | ||
| 5 June 1847 - 13 December 1847 | Commanded (until paying off at Portsmouth) by Commander Frederick Beauchamp Paget Seymour, Pacific | ||
| 29 August 1849 - 13 January 1851 | Commanded (from commissioning at Portsmouth) by Commander Herbert Schomberg, south-east coast of America | ||
| 22 January 1851 - 27 February 1852 | Commanded (until paying off at Woolwich) by Commander William Charles Chamberlain, south-east coast of America | ||
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