HMS Wanderer (1835)
For other ships with the same name, see HMS Wanderer.
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Name: | HMS Wanderer |
Launched: | 10 July 1835 |
Completed: | 7 Oct 1835[1] |
Out of service: | 1850 |
General characteristics | |
Class and type: | 16-gun Brig-sloop |
Tons burthen: | 428 |
Sail plan: | brig |
HMS Wanderer was a 16-gun Brig-sloop of the Royal Navy. The ship was part of the West Africa Squadron stationed at Sierra Leone.
In October 1835 HMS Wanderer set sail from Portsmouth for Rio de Janeiro
In 1839 Joseph Denman was appointed to the command of the HMS Wanderer.
References
- ↑ Benyon, P. "Wanderer, 1835". pbenyon.plus. P. Benyon. Retrieved 13 May 2016.
- Clowes, William Laird (1901). The Royal Navy: A History From the Earliest Times to the Death of Queen Victoria: Volume VI. Sampson Low, Marston and Company.
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