HMS Investigator (1811)
HMS Investigator was a survey brig of the Royal Navy. She performed surveying duties until she was paid off in 1835. She then became a police ship moored on the Thames River. she was broken up in 1857.
| History | |
|---|---|
| United Kingdom | |
| Name | HMS Investigator |
| Ordered | 26 May 1810 |
| Builder | Deptford Dockyard |
| Laid down | January 1811 |
| Launched | 23 April 1811 |
| Reclassified | Police ship in March 1837 |
| Fate | Broken up in October 1857 |
| General characteristics | |
| Class and type | survey brig |
| Tons burthen | 121 (bm) |
| Length |
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| Beam | 19 ft (5.8 m) |
| Depth of hold | 10 ft 10+5⁄8 in (3.318 m) |
| Propulsion | Sails |
| Sail plan | brig |
| Armament | 6 × 12-pounder carronades |
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