NAVYPEDIA

Ships

Name	No	Yard No	Builder	Laid down	Launched	Comp	Fate
Favorite			Portsmouth DYd	3.1825	21.4.1829	29.7.1829	coal depot 8.1859
Hyacinth			Plymouth DYd	3.1826	6.5.1829	12.1.1830	coal hulk 10.1860
Racehorse			Plymouth DYd	5.1829	24.5.1830	11.1830	coal depot 4.1861
Hazard			Portsmouth DYd	5.1829	21.4.1837	5.7.1837	BU 2.1866

Technical data

Displacement normal, t	429bm
Displacement full, t
Length, m	33.4 gundeck
Breadth, m	9.37
Draught, m	3.89 hold depth
No of shafts
Machinery	sails
Power, h. p.
Max speed, kts
Fuel, t
Endurance, nm(kts)
Armament	16 x 1 - 159/8 32pdr SBML carronades, 2 x 1 - 107/16 9pdr SBML
Complement	125

Project history

18-gun flush-decked sloops. Lengthened version of Rule's Snake class.

Modernizations

1846, Favorite; 1848, Hyacinth, Racehorse, Hazard: - 4 x 1 - 159/8 32pdr SBML

Naval service

No significant events.