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| Name | Nettle (launched as Thunderer, 1831) | Explanation | |
| Type | Second rate | ||
| Launched | 22 September 1831 | ||
| Hull | Wooden | ||
| Propulsion | Sail | ||
| Builders measure | 2279 tons | ||
| Displacement | |||
| Guns | 84 | ||
| Fate | 1901 | ||
| Class | Canopus | ||
| Ships book | |||
| Note | 1863 target. 1869 = Comet. 1870 = Nettle | ||
| Snippets concerning this vessels career | |||
| Date | Event | ||
| (January 1840) | Out of commission at Plymouth | ||
| 31 January 1840 - 10 September 1841 | Commanded by Captain Maurice Frederick Fitzhardinghe Berkeley, Mediterranean (including operations on the coast of Syria in 1840) | ||
| 28 July 1841 - 1843 | Commanded by Captain Daniel Pring, Mediterranean and then Cape of Good Hope | ||
| 1869 | Renamed Comet | ||
| 1870 | Renamed Nettle | ||
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