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| Name | Modeste (1837) | Explanation | |
| Type | Sloop | ||
| Launched | 31 October 1837 | ||
| Hull | Wooden | ||
| Propulsion | Sail | ||
| Builders measure | 562 tons | ||
| Displacement | |||
| Guns | 18 | ||
| Fate | 1866 | ||
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| Snippets concerning this vessels career | |||
| Date | Event | ||
| 21 November 1837 - 5 May 1841 | Commanded by Commander Harry Eyres, off Spain, Mexico, east coast of Africa, China (including the first Anglo-Chinese war) | ||
| 29 October 1841 - 22 December 1842 | Commanded by Commander Rundle Burges Watson, East Indies (including the first Anglo-Chinese war) | ||
| 5 June 1843 - 13 November 1845 | Commanded by Commander Thomas Baillie, Pacific | ||
| 27 December 1845 - 12 July 1847 | Commanded by Commander Thomas Vernon Watkins, Pacific | ||
| 13 July 1847 - 15 January 1848 | Commanded by Acting commander Reginald John James George Macdonald, Pacific | ||
| 28 August 1851 - 22 October 1853 | Commanded by Commander William Compton, Mediterranean | ||
| 9 July 1854 - 22 July 1856 | Commanded by Commander Augustus Butler, Mediterranean | ||
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