HMS Pelican (1812)
HMS Pelican (1812)


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NamePelican (1812)Explanation
TypeBrig-sloop   
LaunchedAugust 1812
HullWooden
PropulsionSail
Builders measure385 tons
Displacement 
Guns18
Fate1865
ClassCruizer
Ships book
Note1863 = WV.29
Snippets concerning this vessels career
DateEvent
2 July 1827Commanded by Commander William Alexander Baillie Hamilton
9 August 1828
- 1 December 1828
Commanded by Captain William Alexander Baillie Hamilton
3 December 1834
- May 1839
Commanded by Commander Brunswick Popham, east and west coasts of Africa
(January 1840)Out of commission at Chatham
30 October 1840
- 1 November 1841
Commanded by Commander Charles George Elers Napier, East Indies (including the first Anglo-Chinese war)
11 November 1841
- January 1845
Commanded by Commander Philip Justice, East Indies


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