History | |
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United Kingdom | |
Name | Speedy |
Ordered | 1822 |
Builder | Pembroke Dockyard |
Laid down | October 1827 |
Launched | 28 June 1828 |
Completed | 2 November 1828 |
Commissioned | 2 November 1833 |
Renamed | As YC.11, 1866 |
Reclassified | As a mooring lighter, August 1853 |
Fate | Broken up, 1876 |
General characteristics | |
Class and type | Nightingale-class cutter |
Tons burthen | 123 bm |
Length | |
Beam | 22 ft 6 in (6.9 m) |
Draught | 10 ft 9 in (3.3 m) |
Depth | 9 ft 6 in (2.9 m) |
Sail plan | Fore-and-aft rig |
Complement | 34 |
Armament | 2 × 6-pdr cannon; 4 × 6-pdr carronades |
HMS Speedy was a 6-gun Nightingale-class cutter built for the Royal Navy during the 1820s. She was broken up in 1876.