Английская Википедия:HMS Pigeon (1827)

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HMS Pigeon was a 10-gun Шаблон:Sclass built for the Royal Navy during the 1820s. She was sold in 1847.

Description

Pigeon 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 230 64/94 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

Pigeon, the fourth ship of her name to serve in the Royal Navy,[3] was ordered under the name of Variable on 25 March 1823, laid down in May 1825 at Pembroke Dockyard, Wales, and launched on 6 October 1827. She was renamed Pigeon on 2 February 1829 and completed on 23 February 1829 at Plymouth Dockyard.[4]

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References

  1. Winfield, p. 1079
  2. Winfield & Lyon, p. 121
  3. Colledge, p. 268
  4. Winfield & Lyon, p. 124