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FROLIC sailing brig (1843)


Ships


Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
Frolic     Portsmouth DYd 2.1841 23.8.1842 11.2.1843 sold 10.1864


Technical data


Displacement normal, t

511bm

Displacement full, t

 

Length, m

33.0 gundeck

Breadth, m

10.4

Draught, m

4.72 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 17cwt SBML carronades

Complement

140



Project history

16-gun 1st class brig. Design of Captain William Hendry, 1840.

Modernizations

None.

Naval service

No significant events.