HMS Algerine (1810)

History
Royal Navy EnsignUnited Kingdom
NameHMS Algerine
Ordered2 October 1809
BuilderJohn King, Upnor
Laid downNovember 1809
Launched3 March 1810
CompletedBy 20 June 1810
FateWrecked on 20 May 1813
General characteristics [1]
Class and typePigmy-class schooner
Tons burthen196 7394 (bm)
Length
  • 82 ft 10 in (25.2 m) (overall)
  • 70 ft 8+38 in (21.5 m) (keel)
Beam22 ft 10+12 in (7.0 m)
Depth of hold10 ft 1 in (3.1 m)
PropulsionSails
Sail planschooner
Complement60
Armament10 × 12-pounder carronades

HMS Algerine was a Pigmy–class 10-gun schooner of the Royal Navy. She was launched in March 1810. She served in the North Sea and then transferred to the West Indies, where she was wrecked in 1813.

  1. ^ Winfield (2008), p. 363.