Name | Meteor (1823) | Explanation | |
Type | Bomb vessel | ||
Launched | 25 June 1823 | ||
Hull | Wooden | ||
Propulsion | Sail | ||
Builders measure | 378 tons | ||
Displacement | |||
Guns | 14 | ||
Fate | 1846 | ||
Class | Fury | ||
Ships book | |||
Note | 1832 = Beacon, survey ship | ||
Snippets concerning this vessels career | |||
Date | Event | ||
4 May 1824 | Commanded by Commander James Scott, Mediterranean | ||
1832 | Renamed Beacon (survey ship) | ||
2 August 1836 - 22 February 1841 | Commanded by Lieutenant commander Thomas Graves, surveying in the Mediterranean | ||
22 February 1841 - 1 April 1846 | Commanded by Commander Thomas Graves, Mediterranean |
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