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PANDORA sailing brigs (1833-1847)
Ships
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pandora | Woolwich DYd | 8.1832 | 4.7.1833 | 10.8.1833 // --- | completed as packet brig | ||
| Bonetta | Sheerness DYd | 10.1834 | 5.4.1836 | 1.6.1836 // --- | completed as packet brig | ||
| Dolphin | Sheerness DYd | 10.1834 | 14.6.1836 | 28.9.1836 // --- | completed as packet brig | ||
| Spy | Sheerness DYd | 9.1838 | 24.3.1841 | 23.10.1841 | sold 1.1862 | ||
| Rapid | Portsmouth DYd | 9.1839 | 3.6.1840 | 17.3.1841 | sold 1.1856 | ||
| Sealark | Portsmouth DYd | 5.1840 | 27.7.1843 | 9.12.1843 | TS 9.1853 | ||
| Dart | Sheerness DYd | 4.1846 | 17.3.1847 | 7.6.1847 | tender 1850 |
Technical data
| Displacement normal, t | 319bm |
|---|---|
| Displacement full, t |
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| Length, m | 27.4 gundeck |
| Breadth, m | 8.92 |
| Draught, m | 4.22 hold depth |
| No of shafts |
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| Machinery | sails |
| Power, h. p. | |
| Max speed, kts | |
| Fuel, t | |
| Endurance, nm(kts) |
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| Armament | Rapid, Sealark: 8 x 1 - 139/8 18pdr SBML carronades others as packet brigs: 1 x 1 - 161/15 32pdr SBML, 2 x 1 - 159/8 32pdr SBML carronades |
| Complement | 60 |
Project history
8-gun brigs. William Symonds design of 1832. Daring was reordered to new design.
Modernizations
None.
Naval service
No significant events.
