HMS Samarang
Survived
| Type | Frigate |
|---|---|
| War | First Opium War |
| Main guns | 20 × 32-pounder guns |
28-gun sixth rate. Fought at Chuenpi and the Bogue. Later Edward Belcher's survey ship in the East Indies.
Armament and specifications
Armament
- Upper Deck: 20 × 32-pounder carronades
- QD: 6 × 18-pounder carronades
- Fc: 2 × 9-pounder guns
| Builder | Cochin |
|---|---|
| Laid down | March 1821 |
| Launched | 1 January 1822 |
| Length | 113 ft 8 in (34.65 m) (gundeck) 94 ft 8+3⁄4 in (28.873 m) (keel) |
| Complement | 175 |
As built, from the ship's Wikipedia article. Figures there may cover later refits too.
Career
Launched
1 January 1822
Second Battle of Chuenpi
Survived
7 January 1841
Battle of the Bogue
Survived
23–26 February 1841
Fate
Survived
Sold in November 1883