HMS Forester (1832)
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Name: | HMS Forester |
Ordered: | 26 May 1826 |
Builder: | Chatham Dockyard |
Laid down: | September 1930 |
Launched: | 28 August 1832 |
Fate: | Sold in 1843 |
General characteristics | |
Type: | Brig-sloop |
Tons burthen: | 237 bm in Cherokee |
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Beam: | 24 ft 6 in (7.47 m) |
Draught: | 12 ft 6 in (3.81 m) |
Depth of hold: | 11 ft 0 in (3.35 m) |
Propulsion: | Sails |
Complement: | 75 |
Armament: | 2 × 6-pounder guns (bow) + 8 × 18-pounder carronades |
HMS Forester was a 10-gun Cherokee-class brig-sloop ordered on 23 May 1826, laid down in September 1830 and launched on 28 August 1832 from the Chatham Dockyard, ran aground in 1833 and sold in 1843.
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