Name | Galatea (1810) | Explanation | |
Type | Fifth rate | ||
Launched | 31 August 1810 | ||
Hull | Wooden | ||
Propulsion | Sail | ||
Builders measure | 947 tons | ||
Displacement | |||
Guns | 36 | ||
Fate | 1849 | ||
Class | Apollo | ||
Ships book | |||
Note | |||
Snippets concerning this vessels career | |||
Date | Event | ||
19 August 1825 - 1829 | Commanded by Captain Charles Sullivan, coasts of Portugal and South America | ||
8 January 1829 - 31 January 1832 | Commanded by Captain Charles Napier, (temporarily fitted with winches to drive a pair of collapsible paddle wheels), West Indies and Portugal | ||
(January 1840) | Coal depot at Jamaica |