History | |
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United Kingdom | |
Name | Pigeon |
Ordered | 25 March 1823 |
Builder | Pembroke Dockyard |
Laid down | May 1825 |
Launched | 6 October 1827 |
Completed | 23 February 1829 |
Fate | Sold, 27 July 1847 |
General characteristics | |
Class and type | Cherokee-class brig-sloop |
Tons burthen | 230 64/94 bm |
Length | |
Beam | 24 ft 8 in (7.5 m) |
Draught | 9 ft (2.7 m) |
Depth | 11 ft (3.4 m) |
Sail plan | Brig |
Complement | 52 |
Armament | 2 × 6-pdr cannon; 8 × 18-pdr carronades |
HMS Pigeon was a 10-gun Cherokee-class brig-sloop built for the Royal Navy during the 1820s. She was sold in 1847.