Name | Espoir (1826) | Explanation | |
Type | Brig-sloop | ||
Launched | 9 May 1826 | ||
Hull | Wooden | ||
Propulsion | Sail | ||
Builders measure | 233 tons | ||
Displacement | |||
Guns | 10 | ||
Fate | 1857 | ||
Class | Cherokee | ||
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Snippets concerning this vessels career | |||
Date | Event | ||
7 February 1838 - 24 December 1841 | Commanded by Lieutenant John Thomas Paulson, Lisbon | ||
25 May 1843 - 25 September 1844 | Commanded (from commissioning at Plymouth) by Commander Arthur Morrell, west coast of Africa | ||
24 September 1844 - 9 June 1845 | Commanded by Acting Commander Cumberland Hadaway, west coast of Africa | ||
30 December 1844 - 14 April 1847 | Commanded by Commander George Sumner Hand, west coast of Africa |
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