HMS Childers (1812)

	Childers
History
United Kingdom
Name	HMS Childers
Ordered	19 January 1811
Builder	Nicholas Diddams, Portsmouth Dockyard
Laid down	August 1811
Launched	9 July 1812
Commissioned	22 August 1812
Fate	Broken up 1822
General characteristics
Class and type	Cruizer-class brig-sloop
Tons burthen	38351⁄94 (bm)
Length	100 ft 1 in (30.5 m) o/a; 77 ft 3+1⁄2 in (23.6 m) (keel);
Beam	30 ft 6+1⁄2 in (9.3 m)
Depth of hold	12 ft 10 in (3.9 m)
Sail plan	Brig
Complement	121
Armament	16 × 32-pounder carronades; 2 × 6-pounder bow guns;

HMS Childers was a Royal Navy 18-gun Cruizer-class brig-sloop that Nicholas Diddams built at Portsmouth Dockyard and launched in 1812. She was broken up in 1822.

^ ^a ^b Winfield (2008), pp. 300–1.

[FOOTNOTEWinfield2008300–1-1] Winfield (2008), pp. 300–1.

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History
Childers
United Kingdom
Name	HMS Childers
Ordered	19 January 1811
Builder	Nicholas Diddams, Portsmouth Dockyard^[1]
Laid down	August 1811
Launched	9 July 1812
Commissioned	22 August 1812
Fate	Broken up 1822
General characteristics ^[1]
Class and type	Cruizer-class brig-sloop
Tons burthen	38351⁄94 (bm)
Length	100 ft 1 in (30.5 m) o/a 77 ft 3+1⁄2 in (23.6 m) (keel)
Beam	30 ft 6+1⁄2 in (9.3 m)
Depth of hold	12 ft 10 in (3.9 m)
Sail plan	Brig
Complement	121
Armament	16 × 32-pounder carronades 2 × 6-pounder bow guns