HMS Peterel (1838)

HMS Peterel was a six-gun Alert-class packet brig built for the Royal Navy during the 1830s.

History
United Kingdom
NamePeterel
Ordered14 April 1836
BuilderPembroke Dockyard
Laid downApril 1837
Launched25 May 1838
Completed18 August 1838
Commissioned3 October 1838
FateSold for scrap, 11 January 1862
General characteristics
Class and typeAlert-class brig
Tons burthen359 4/94 bm
Length
Beam30 ft 3 in (9.2 m)
Draught10 ft 11 in (3.3 m)
Depth14 ft 9 in (4.5 m)
Complement44
Armament2 × 6-pdr cannon; 4 × 12-pdr carronades
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