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| Name | Cambrian (1841) | Explanation | |
| Type | Fifth rate | ||
| Launched | 5 July 1841 | ||
| Hull | Wooden | ||
| Propulsion | Sail | ||
| Builders measure | 1622 tons | ||
| Displacement | |||
| Guns | 36 | ||
| Fate | 1892 | ||
| Class | Pique | ||
| Ships book | |||
| Note | 1872 hulk. 1880 floating factory | ||
| Snippets concerning this vessels career | |||
| Date | Event | ||
| 20 August 1841 - 9 August 1845 | Commanded by Captain Henry Ducie Chads, East Indies (including the first Anglo-Chinese war) | ||
| 5 August 1847 - 1850 | Commanded by Captain James Hanway Plumridge, East Indies (and from 13 August, Commodore, second in command) | ||
| 20 October 1847 | Commanded by Acting Captain Henry Gage Morris, flagship of Commodore James Hanway Plumridge, East Indies | ||
| 23 November 1857 - 25 October 1861 | Commanded (until paying off at Plymouth) by Captain James Johnstone McCleverty, East Indies and China | ||
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