Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
Pique | Devonport DYd | 7.1833 | 21.7.1834 | 2.2.1835 | receiving ship 11.1862 | ||
Flora | Devonport DYd | 12.1834 | 11.9.1844 | 27.9.1844 | storeship 1.1866 | ||
Active | Chatham DYd | 8.1836 | 19.7.1845 | 18.8.1845 | RNR TS 5.1863 | ||
Sybille | Pembroke DYd | 12.1835 | 15.4.1847 | 4.6.1847 | BU 4.1866 | ||
Cambrian | Pembroke DYd | 8.1837 | 5.7.1841 | 8.11.1841 | mooring hulk 5.1869 |
Displacement normal, t |
1622bm |
Displacement full, t |
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Length, m |
48.8 gundeck |
Breadth, m |
14.8 |
Draught, m |
4.42 hold depth |
No of shafts |
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Machinery |
sails |
Power, h. p. |
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Max speed, kts |
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Fuel, t |
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Endurance, nm(kts) |
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Armament |
22 x 1 - 163/18 32pdr 56cwt SBML, 14 x 1 - 160/11 32pdr 25cwt SBML |
Complement |
275 |
Project history: 36-gun 5th rate 32pdr frigates. William Symonds design of 1832. Constance and Chesapeake were ordered but never begun.
Modernizations: by 1839, all: were armed with 4 x 1 - 204/10 68pdr 50cwt shell SBML, 18 x 1 - 163/18 32pdr 56cwt SBML, 14 x 1 - 161/15 32pdr 41cwt SBML
1846-1848, all: were armed with 6 x 1 - 204/13 68pdr 60cwt shell SBML, 22 x 1 - 163/18 32pdr 56cwt SBML, 16 x 1 - 161/15 32pdr 42cwt SBML
Naval service: No significant events.
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