British sloop 'Savage' (1830)

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Savage
Nominal Guns	10	B181
Nationality	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Operator	Royal Navy
Ordered	25.3.1823	B181
Keel Laid Down	10.1829	B181
Launched	29.12.1830	B181
How acquired	Purpose built	B181
Shipyard	Plymouth Dockyard - Plymouth	B181
Ship Class	Cherokee Class (1807)	B181
Designed by	William RuleBritish Designer Ship Builder Dockyard Staff Service 1778-1813	B181
Category	Unrated	B181
Ship Type	Sloop	B181
Sailing Rig	Brig	B181
Broken Up	1866	B181

DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentB028
Burthen227Tons BM

29.12.1830Broadside Weight = 78 Imperial Pound ( 35.373 kg)B181
Gun Deck8 British 18-Pound Carronade
Bow Chaser2 British 6-Pounder

Date# of MenNotesSource
26.11.180775Design Complement

DatesRankNameSource
31.8.1840 - 1844LieutenantNBD1849

DatesRankNameSource
1831 - 18.7.1833First LieutenantNBD1849

DateEventSource
29.12.1830Began fitting at Plymouth Dockyard - Plymouth B181
19.3.1831Completed fitting at Plymouth Dockyard - Plymouth B181
6.1848Refitted as a Other Vessels Hulk
7.1853Converted to a chain lighterB028

IDNameAuthorType

B028J. J. Colledge, Book

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