HMS Vulture (1843)
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Name: | Vulture |
Launched: | 21 September 1843 |
Decommissioned: | 1866 |
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Displacement: | 1,960 tonne |
Armament: | 6× guns |
HMS Vulture was a steam-powered second-class paddle frigate of the Royal Navy. She was launched on 21 September 1843 and was used in the Crimean War Baltic theatre.
The ship was commanded by Captain Frederick Henry Hastings Glasse. The ship was decommissioned in 1866. The Vulture had 6 guns, and a displacement of 1,960 tons.