HMS Sheldrake (1825)

For other ships of the same name, see HMS Sheldrake.
Career
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.

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