HMS Carron (1813)

Carron
History
United Kingdom
NameHMS Carron
Ordered18 November 1812
BuilderEdward Adams, Bucklers Hard
Laid downMarch 1813
Launched9 November 1813
Commissioned11 November 1813
FateWrecked 6 July 1820
General characteristics [1]
Class and type20-gun Cyrus-class sixth-rate post ship
Tons burthen459 294 (bm)
Length
  • 115 ft 8+12 in (35.3 m) (gundeck)
  • 97 ft 2+34 in (29.6 m) (keel)
Beam29 ft 9+12 in (9.1 m)
Depth of hold8 ft 6+18 in (2.59 m)
Sail planFull-rigged ship
Complement135
Armament

HMS Carron was a 20-gun Cyrus-class sixth-rate post ship of the Royal Navy built in 1813 by Edward Adams, at Bucklers Hard in Hampshire. She was wrecked in 1820.

  1. ^ Winfield (2008), p. 238.