Borer
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History | |
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United Kingdom | |
Name | HMS Borer |
Ordered | 16 November 1811 |
Builder | Tyson & Blake, Bursledon |
Launched | 27 July 1812 |
Commissioned | August 1812 |
Honours and awards | Naval General Service Medal with clasp "8 Apr Boat Service 1814" |
Fate | Sold on 12 October 1815 |
General characteristics [1] | |
Class and type | Bold-class gun-brig |
Tons burthen | 18384⁄94 bm |
Length |
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Beam | 22 ft 2+1⁄4 in (6.8 m) |
Depth of hold | 11 ft 0 in (3.4 m) |
Sail plan | Brig |
Complement | 60 |
Armament | 10 × 18-pounder carronades + 2 × 6-pounder bow chasers |
HMS Borer was a 14-gun Bold-class gun-brig built by Tyson & Blake at Bursledon. She was launched in 1812 and sold off in 1815.