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Kingfisher

HMS Kingfisher

Survived

Royal Navy

TypeSloop
Guns18
WarNapoleonic Wars

Sloop at San Domingo.

Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plans, sheer lines with alterations to the forecastle, and longitudinal half-breadth for Wolf (1804), Martin (1805), Brisk (1805), Star (1805), Kangaroo (1805), Cygnet (1804), Ariel (1806), Helena (1804), Albacore (1804), Fly (1804), Kingfisher (1804), Otter (1805) Photo: Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain · Wikimedia Commons

Armament and specifications

Armament

  • 16 × 32-pounder carronades
  • 2 × 6-pounder chase guns
BuilderThomas King of Dover
Laid downMarch 1803
Launched10 March 1804
Commissioned3 May 1804 at Sheerness
Length106 ft (32.3 m) (gundeck) 87 ft 7 in (26.7 m) (keel)
Complement121

As built, from the ship's Wikipedia article. Figures there may cover later refits too.

Career

Launched

10 March 1804

6 February 1806

Fate

Survived

Broken up October 1816 at Portsmouth