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| Name | Pigmy (1837) | Explanation | |
| Type | Packet | ||
| Acquired | April 1837 | ||
| Hull | Wooden | ||
| Propulsion | Paddle | ||
| Builders measure | 227 tons | ||
| Displacement | |||
| Guns | |||
| Fate | 1879 | ||
| Class | |||
| Ships book | ADM 135/364 | ||
| Note | Launched 1827. Transferred from Post Office, ex-Sybil | ||
| Snippets concerning this vessels career | |||
| Date | Event | ||
| 31 May 1837 | Commanded by Lieutenant commander William Hoseason | ||
| 29 October 1839 | Commanded by Lieutenant commander Justus Peter Roepel, Pembroke | ||
| 19 June 1841 - July 1846 | Commanded by Lieutenant commander Charles Autridge, Pembroke | ||
| 26 June 1846 | Commanded by Lieutenant commander Abraham Darby, Pembroke, then Woolwich | ||
| 1 January 1858 | Commanded by Master commander William Johnston, Portsmouth | ||
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