Name | Samarang | Explanation |
Type | 6th rate |
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Launched | 1 January 1822 |
Hull | Wooden |
Propulsion | Sail |
Builders measure | 500 tons |
Displacement | |
Guns | 28 |
Fate | 1883 |
Class | |
Ships book | |
Note | 1847 guardship |
Snippets concerning this vessels career |
Date | Event |
28 November 1824 | Commanded by Captain David Dunn, Cape of Good Hope |
15 November 1826 - 1831 | Commanded by Captain William Fanshawe Martin, Mediterranean |
3 June 1831 - 24 January 1800 | Commanded by Captain Charles Henry Paget, South America |
25 October 1836 | Commanded by Captain William Broughton, coast of Spain, then South America |
31 October 1839 - 1841 | Commanded by Captain James Scott, South America, later East Indies (including the first Anglo-Chinese war) |
18 November 1842 - 18 January 1847 | Commanded (until paying off at Sheerness) by Captain Edward Belcher, East Indies |