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| Name | Sparrow (1828) | Explanation | |
| Type | Cutter | ||
| Launched | 28 June 1828 | ||
| Hull | Wooden | ||
| Propulsion | Sail | ||
| Builders measure | 160 tons | ||
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| Fate | 1860 | ||
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| Note | 1844 survey ketch | ||
| Snippets concerning this vessels career | |||
| Date | Event | ||
| 18 October 1839 - 1842 | Commanded by Lieutenant John Tyssen, South America | ||
| (January 1843) | Out of commission at Chatham | ||
| 26 August 1844 - 1 January 1847 | Commanded by Commander Henry Charles Otter, surveying on the west coast of Scotland | ||
| 2 April 1849 - 29 April 1851 | Commanded by Commander George Alexander Frazer, south-east coast of Ireland | ||
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