&sq=&lang=&file=File:H.M.S._Dido,_(18_guns)_casting_from_Spithead_1841_-_RMG_PY0869.jpg) HMS Dido at Spithead 1841
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| History | |
|---|---|
 United Kingdom | |
| Name | Dido |
| Namesake | Dido |
| Ordered | 26 February 1834 |
| Builder | Pembroke Dockyard |
| Laid down | September 1834 |
| Launched | 13 June 1836 |
| Completed | 26 January 1837 |
| Commissioned | 25 October 1836 |
| Fate | Sold for scrap, 3 March 1903 |
| General characteristics | |
| Class and type | Daphne-class corvette |
| Tons burthen | 734 10/94 bm |
| Length | |
| Beam | 37 ft 8 in (11.5 m) |
| Draught | 14 ft 4 in (4.4 m) |
| Depth | 18 ft (5.5 m) |
| Complement | 145 |
| Armament | 18 × 32-pdr cannon |
HMS Dido was an 18-gun Daphne-class corvette built for the Royal Navy during the 1830s.