HMS Pigmy (1810)

Pigmy
History
Royal Navy EnsignUnited Kingdom
NameHMS Pigmy
Ordered2 October 1809
BuilderJohn King, Upnor
Laid downNovember 1809
Launched24 February 1810
Commissioned25 June 1810
FateSold at Plymouth on 21 May 1823
General characteristics [1]
Class and typePigmy-class 10-gun 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 11 in (7.0 m)
Depth of hold10 ft 1 in (3.1 m)
PropulsionSails
Complement60
Armament10 × 12-pounder carronades

HMS Pigmy was a Pigmy-class 10-gun schooner of the Royal Navy. She was launched in February 1810. She served on the North Sea and North American stations before she was sold in 1823.

  1. ^ Winfield (2008), p. 267.