Name | Flora (1844) | Explanation | |
Type | Fifth rate | ||
Launched | 11 September 1844 | ||
Hull | Wooden | ||
Propulsion | Sail | ||
Builders measure | 1634 tons | ||
Displacement | |||
Guns | 36 | ||
Fate | 1891 | ||
Class | Pique | ||
Ships book | |||
Note | 1851 h.s. | ||
Snippets concerning this vessels career | |||
Date | Event | ||
1 February 1866 - 24 September 1866 | Commanded by Captain Joseph Grant Bickford, guardship, Ascension | ||
10 December 1866 - 21 December 1868 | Commanded (until paying off) by Captain Arthur Wilmshurst, guardship, Ascension, and Governor of Ascension (until sent home for court-martial) |