Name | Meteor (1824) | Explanation |
Type | Auxiliary vessel |
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Launched | 27 February 1824 |
Hull | Wooden |
Propulsion | Paddle |
Builders measure | 296 tons |
Displacement | 349 tons |
Guns | 2 |
Fate | 1849 |
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Snippets concerning this vessels career |
Date | Event |
16 December 1834 | Commanded by Lieutenant commander John Duffill |
3 July 1835 | Commanded by Lieutenant commander George Woodberry Smith |
13 February 1838 | Commanded by Lieutenant commander Richard Davison Pritchard, Falmouth |
13 July 1842 | Commanded by Lieutenant commander George Buttler, Sheerness |
8 August 1845 | Commanded by Lieutenant commander George Buttler, Mediterranean |
9 November 1846 - November 1848 | Commanded (until paying off at Sheerness) by Commander George Buttler, Mediterranean |