HMS Primrose (1807)

HMS Primrose was a Royal Navy Cruizer-class brig-sloop built by Thomas Nickells (or Nicholls), at Fowey and launched in 1807.

Primrose
History
United Kingdom
NameHMS Primrose
Ordered21 January 1806
BuilderThomas Nickells, Fowey
Launched5 August 1807
CommissionedNovember 1807
FateWrecked 22 January 1809
General characteristics
Class and typeCruizer-class brig-sloop
Tons burthen384 bm
LengthOverall:100 ft 2+12 in (30.544 m) Keel:77 ft 6 in (23.62 m)
Beam30 ft 6+14 in (9.303 m)
Depth of hold12 ft 9+14 in (3.893 m)
Sail planBrig
Complement121
Armament16 × 32-pounder carronades + 2 × 6-pounder bow guns
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