Name | Meteor (1824) | Explanation | |
Type | Auxiliary vessel | ||
Launched | 27 February 1824 | ||
Hull | Wooden | ||
Propulsion | Paddle | ||
Builders measure | 296 tons | ||
Displacement | 349 tons | ||
Guns | 2 | ||
Fate | 1849 | ||
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Snippets concerning this vessels career | |||
Date | Event | ||
16 December 1834 | Commanded by Lieutenant John Duffill | ||
3 July 1835 | Commanded by Lieutenant George Woodberry Smith | ||
13 February 1838 | Commanded by Lieutenant Richard Davison Pritchard, Falmouth | ||
13 July 1842 | Commanded by Lieutenant George Buttler, Sheerness | ||
8 August 1845 | Commanded by Lieutenant George Buttler, Mediterranean | ||
9 November 1846 - November 1848 | Commanded (until paying off at Sheerness) by Commander George Buttler, Mediterranean |