Name | Dwarf (1843) | Explanation | |
Type | Vessel | ||
Acquired | 1843 | ||
Hull | Iron | ||
Propulsion | Screw | ||
Builders measure | 164 tons | ||
Displacement | |||
Guns | |||
Fate | 1853 | ||
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Ships book | |||
Note | 1843.06.22 purchased, ex-Mermaid | ||
Snippets concerning this vessels career | |||
Date | Event | ||
3 November 1843 - 11 March 1844 | Commanded by Lieutenant Edward Nicolls, Irish station (until Nicolls was drownded) | ||
4 March 1845 - 9 December 1845 | Commanded (until paying off at Woolwich) by Lieutenant commander Edward Halhead Beauchamp-Proctor tender to Victoria and Albert, then (September 1845) port admirals tender, Sheerness |