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| Name | Terror (1813) | Explanation | |
| Type | Bomb | ||
| Launched | 29 June 1813 | ||
| Hull | Wooden | ||
| Propulsion | Sail | ||
| Builders measure | 326 tons | ||
| Displacement | |||
| Guns | 10 | ||
| Fate | 1848 | ||
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| Note | 1836 discovery vessel. 1848 abandoned in Artic | ||
| Snippets concerning this vessels career | |||
| Date | Event | ||
| 11 May 1836 - 16 November 1837 | Commanded by Captain George Back, discovery voyage to Hudson's Bay | ||
| 11 May 1839 | Commanded by Commander Francis Rawdon Moira Crozier, particular service (the British Naval Expedition, 1839-1843 (leader James Clark Ross), organized to conduct a series of magnetic observations in the southern hemisphere and to locate and reach the South Magnetic Pole if possible) | ||
| 8 March 1845 | Commanded by Captain Francis Rawdon Moira Crozier, particular service (the ill-fated British Naval Northwest Passage Expedition, 1845-1848, led by Sir John Franklin), sent by the Admiralty to search for a Northwest Passage beyond Lancaster Sound and Barrow Strait in the unexplored region south-west of Barrow Strait. | ||
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