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Leveret

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Nominal Guns3B181
NationalityUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
OperatorRoyal Navy
Ordered25.3.1823B181
Keel Laid Down5.1823B181
Launched19.2.1825B181
How acquiredPurpose builtB181
ShipyardPortsmouth Dockyard - Portsmouth B181
Ship ClassCherokee Class (1807)B181
Designed by
Sir Henry PeakeBritish
Designer
Ship Builder
Dockyard Staff
Service 1762-1813
B181
CategoryUnratedB181
Ship TypeSloopB181
Sailing RigBrigB181
Sold7.11.1843B181

Dimensions


DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentB181
Length of Gundeck90' 0"Imperial Feet27.432 
Length of Keel73' 7 ⅝"Imperial Feet22.2663 
Breadth24' 6"Imperial Feet7.3533 
Depth in Hold11' 0"Imperial Feet3.3528 
Displacement297Tons BM 
Burthen235 994Tons BM 

Armament


19.2.1825Broadside Weight = 36 Imperial Pound ( 16.326 kg)B181
Upper Gun Deck2 British 24-Pound Carronade
Pivot Mount1 British 24-Pounder

Crew Complement


Date# of MenNotesSource
19.2.182550 B181

2 Ship Commanders


DatesRankNameSource
11.9.1835 - 10.5.1839Lieutenant
Charles John BosanquetBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1821-1846
NBD1849
10.5.1839 - 7.1839Commander
Charles John BosanquetBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1821-1846
NBD1849

1 Petty Officer


DatesRatingNameSource
12.1836 - 1836Midshipman
James Boucher BallardBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1831-1844
NBD1849

Service History


DateEventSource
5.1826Refitted as a 3 gun Unrated Tender

 
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