Name | Prospero (1837) | Explanation | |
Type | Packet | ||
Acquired | August 1837 | ||
Hull | Wooden | ||
Propulsion | Paddle | ||
Builders measure | 249 tons | ||
Displacement | |||
Guns | |||
Fate | 1866 | ||
Class | |||
Ships book | |||
Note | Transferred from Post Office, ex-Belfast | ||
Snippets concerning this vessels career | |||
Date | Event | ||
4 August 1837 | Commanded by Lieutenant commander William Hoseason | ||
26 October 1839 - March 1840 | Commanded by Lieutenant commander William Viner Read, Pembroke | ||
30 March 1840 | Commanded by Lieutenant commander Edward Keane |
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