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| Name | Hermes (launched as Courier, 1829) | Explanation | |
| Type | Packet | ||
| Acquired | 1829 | ||
| Hull | Wooden | ||
| Propulsion | Paddle | ||
| Builders measure | 733 tons | ||
| Displacement | 912 tons | ||
| Guns | |||
| Fate | 1854 | ||
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| Note | 1824 launched. Acquired for Corfu service (was George IV). 1830 = Hermes. 1835 = Charger, c.h. | ||
| Snippets concerning this vessels career | |||
| Date | Event | ||
| 1830 | Renamed Hermes | ||
| 24 June 1830 | Commanded by Lieutenant Andrew Kennedy, Mediterranean | ||
| (January 1840) | Coal depot at Woolwich | ||
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