HMS Superb (1842)
HMS Superb (1842)


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NameSuperb (1842)Explanation
TypeSecond rate   
Launched6 September 1842
HullWooden
PropulsionSail
Builders measure2583 tons
Displacement 
Guns80
Fate1869
Class 
Ships book
Note 
Snippets concerning this vessels career
DateEvent
13 December 1844Commanded by Captain Armar Lowry Corry (Portsmouth), Channel squadron (including 1845 experimental squadron), then Mediterranean
29 November 1848
- 14 June 1852
Commanded (until paying off at Chatham) by Captain Edward Purcell, Mediterranean


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