HMS Sheldrake (1825)
For other ships of the same name, see HMS Sheldrake.
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Name: | HMS Sheldrake |
Builder: | Pembroke Dock |
Launched: | 19 May 1825 |
Fate: | Sold for scrap, 1855 |
General characteristics | |
Class and type: | Cherokee-class brig-sloop |
Tons burthen: | 235 bm |
Length: | 90 ft 4 in (27.53 m) |
Beam: | 24 ft 6 in (7.47 m) |
Draught: | 12 ft 6 in (3.81 m) |
Propulsion: | Sails |
Complement: | 120 |
Armament: | • 8 × 18-pounder carronades • 2 × 6-pounder guns |
HMS Sheldrake was a 10-gun Cherokee-class Royal Navy brig launched in 1825 at Pembroke. She was sold for scrap in 1855.