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COCKATRICE sailing schooners (1832-1835)


Ships


Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
Hornet     Chatham DYd 12.1829 24.8.1831 10.10.1832 // --- completed as packet brigantine
Spider     Chatham DYd 3.1830 23.9.1835 14.12.1835 sold 11.1861
Viper     Pembroke DYd 6.1830 12.5.1831 31.8.1831 // --- completed as packet brigantine
Cockatrice     Pembroke DYd 7.1831 14.5.1832 15.9.1832 transport 5.1846


Technical data


Displacement normal, t

183bm

Displacement full, t

 

Length, m

24.4 gundeck

Breadth, m

7.01

Draught, m

3.00 hold depth

No of shafts

 

Machinery

sails

Power, h. p. 
Max speed, kts 
Fuel, t 
Endurance, nm(kts)

 

Armament

4 x 1 - 118/8 12pdr SBML carronades, 2 x 1 - 93/16 SBML

Complement 


Project history

6-gun schooners. Design by Sir Robert Seppings, approved in 1828.

Modernizations

None.

Naval service

No significant events.