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Nominal GunsUnknownBWAS-1793
NationalityUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
OperatorPrivate Owners
Previously
British sloop 'North Star' (1810) (18) 1810-1817
British 18 Gun
Unrated Sloop
Purchased1818BWAS-1793
ShipyardDartmouth - Devon BWAS-1793
Ship ClassCormorant Class - revived (1805)BWAS-1793
Designed by
Sir John HenslowBritish
Designer
Ship Builder
Dockyard Staff
Service 1761-1801
BWAS-1793
Constructor
Benjamin TannerBritish
Ship Builder
BWAS-1793
CategoryMerchantBWAS-1793
Ship TypeShipBWAS-1793
Sailing RigShip RiggedBWAS-1793
Last known1818BWAS-1793

Dimensions


DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentBWAS-1793
Length of Gundeck108' 4 ⅝"Imperial Feet32.9343 
Length of Keel90' 8 ¾"Imperial Feet27.4511 
Breadth29' 8 ½"Imperial Feet8.8519 
Depth in Hold9' 0"Imperial Feet2.7432 
Draught Forward7' 0"Imperial Feet2.1336 
Draught Aft11' 3 ½"Imperial Feet3.3655 
Burthen425 8894Tons BM 

 
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