British survey vessel 'Palinurus' (1823)

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Palinurus
Nominal Guns	Unknown	BWAS-1817
Nationality	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Operator	Royal Navy
Acquired	1823	BWAS-1817
Shipyard	Bombay Dockyard - Bombay	BWAS-1817
Category	Unrated	BWAS-1817
Ship Type	Survey Vessel
Last known	1862	BWAS-1817

IDNameAuthorType

BWAS-1817Rif Winfield, Book

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Posted by AvM on Monday 24th of July 2017 17:07

She was built for EICo, not for Royal Navy

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