Name | Growler (1841) | Explanation | |
Type | 1st class sloop | ||
Launched | 20 July 1841 | ||
Hull | Wooden | ||
Propulsion | Paddle | ||
Builders measure | 1054 tons | ||
Displacement | 1379 tons | ||
Guns | 6 | ||
Fate | 1854 | ||
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Snippets concerning this vessels career | |||
Date | Event | ||
7 December 1841 - November 1845 | Commanded by Commander Claude Henry Mason Buckle, South America and west coast of Africa (in February 1845 participated in Commodore William Jones's destruction of several barracoons at Dombocorro and elsewhere) | ||
4 July 1849 - 25 September 1852 | Commanded by Commander James Stoddart, Mediterranean |