Английская Википедия:HMS Frolic (1820)

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HMS Frolic was a 10-gun Шаблон:Sclass built for the Royal Navy during the 1810s. She was sold in 1838.

Description

Frolic had a length at the gundeck of Шаблон:Convert and Шаблон:Convert at the keel. She had a beam of Шаблон:Convert, a draught of about Шаблон:Convert and a depth of hold of Шаблон:Convert. The ship's tonnage was 236 76/94 tons burthen.[1] The Cherokee class was armed with two 6-pounder cannon and eight 18-pounder carronades. The ships had a crew of 52 officers and ratings.[2]

Construction and career

Frolic, the second ship of her name to serve in the Royal Navy,[3] was ordered on 13 June 1817, laid down in August 1818 at Pembroke Dockyard, Wales, and launched on 10 June 1820.[2] She was completed on 3 August 1820 at Plymouth Dockyard.[1]

She became a Post Office Packet Service packet, sailing out of Falmouth, Cornwall.

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References

  1. 1,0 1,1 Winfield, p. 1055
  2. 2,0 2,1 Winfield & Lyon, p. 121
  3. Colledge, p. 134