HMS Comus (1828)
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For other ships with the same name, see HMS Comus.
HMS Comus was an 18-gun sloop, the name ship of her class, built for the Royal Navy during the 1820s.
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Name | Comus |
Ordered | 15 May 1821 |
Builder | Pembroke Dockyard |
Laid down | October 1826 |
Launched | 14 August 1828 |
Completed | 28 February 1829 |
Commissioned | November 1828 |
Fate | Broken up, 10 May 1862 |
General characteristics | |
Class and type | Comet-class sloop |
Tons burthen | 462 16/94 bm |
Length | |
Beam | 31 ft 11 in (9.7 m) |
Depth | 8 ft (2.4 m) |
Complement | 125 |
Armament | 2 × 6-pdr cannon; 16 × 32-pdr carronades |
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