Name | Sparrow | Explanation |
Type | Cutter |
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Launched | 28 June 1828 |
Hull | Wooden |
Propulsion | Sail |
Builders measure | 160 tons |
Displacement | |
Guns | |
Fate | 1860 |
Class | |
Ships book | |
Note | 1844 survey ketch |
Snippets concerning this vessels career |
Date | Event |
18 October 1839 - 1842 | Commanded by Lieutenant commander 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 |