HMS Sparrow (1828)
HMS Sparrow was a 10-gun Bramble-class cutter built for the Royal Navy during the 1820s. She was broken up in August 1860.
| History | |
|---|---|
| United Kingdom | |
| Name | Sparrow |
| Namesake | Sparrow |
| Ordered | 20 March 1819 |
| Builder | Pembroke Dockyard |
| Laid down | October 1827 |
| Launched | 28 June 1828 |
| Commissioned | 18 July 1828 |
| Homeport | Portsmouth Dockyard |
| Fate | Broken up, August 1860 |
| General characteristics | |
| Class and type | Bramble-class cutter |
| Tons burthen | 163 13/94 bm |
| Length | |
| Beam | 24 ft 3 in (7.4 m) |
| Draught | 10 ft (3.0 m) |
| Depth | 11 ft (3.4 m) |
| Sail plan | Fore-and-aft rig |
| Complement | 50 |
| Armament | 2 × 6-pdr cannon; 8 × 12-pdr carronades |
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