A sailor's woolwork picture of Daring
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History | |
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United Kingdom | |
Name | HMS Daring |
Ordered | 10 July 1843[1] |
Builder | Portsmouth Dockyard |
Cost | £8,036 (plus £4,992 for fitting)[1] |
Laid down | October 1843[1] |
Launched | 2 April 1844 |
Commissioned | 22 October 1844[1] |
Fate | Sold 7 October 1864 |
General characteristics [1] | |
Tons burthen | 425 59/94 bm |
Length | 104 ft (32 m)[2] |
Beam | 31 ft 4 in (9.55 m)[2] |
Depth of hold | 15 ft 2 in (4.62 m)[2] |
Sail plan | Brig-rigged |
Complement | 130 |
Armament |
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HMS Daring was a 12 gun-brig of the Royal Navy which became part of the Experimental Squadrons of both 1844 and 1845, and later served in the West Indies. She was sold in 1864.