Name | Astraea (1810) | Explanation | |
Type | Fifth rate | ||
Launched | May 1810 | ||
Hull | Wooden | ||
Propulsion | Sail | ||
Builders measure | 956 tons | ||
Displacement | |||
Guns | 36 | ||
Fate | 1851 | ||
Class | Apollo | ||
Ships book | |||
Note | 1823 h.s. | ||
Snippets concerning this vessels career | |||
Date | Event | ||
4 July 1835 - 11 April 1837 | Commanded by Captain John Clavell, Superintendent of the Packet Establishment, Falmouth | ||
7 April 1837 - 1841 | Commanded by Captain James Hanway Plumridge, Superintendent of the Packet service at Falmouth | ||
6 August 1841 - 9 September 1843 | Commanded by Captain Alexander Ellice, Falmouth | ||
(October 1843) | Store ship at Falmouth |
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