NAVYPEDIA

Ships

Name	No	Yard No	Builder	Laid down	Launched	Comp	Fate
Cherokee			Kingston NYd, Ontario	1842	22.9.1842	1842	sold 10.1851

Technical data

Displacement normal, t	750bm
Displacement full, t
Length, m	51.8 pp
Breadth, m	9.40
Draught, m	4.95 hold depth
No of shafts	side wheels
Machinery	sails + boilers, 1 SE
Power, h. p.	200nhp
Max speed, kts
Fuel, t	coal
Endurance, nm(kts)
Armament	1 x 1 - 204/10 8'' SBML, 1 x 1 - 161/15 32pdr SBML
Complement	36

Project history

Symonds design. Wooden paddle gunboat, former brig-sloop.

Modernizations

None.

Naval service

No significant events.