HMS Zenobia (1807)
British naval brig-sloop (1807–1835) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For other ships with the same name, see HMS Zenobia.
HMS Zenobia was an 18-gun Cruizer class brig-sloop launched 7 October 1807 by Brindley at King's Lynn. Although she served during the Napoleonic Wars she is known for her role in two events, the claiming of Ascension Island for Great Britain in 1815, and the naming of the Saumarez Reefs in 1823. She was broken up in 1835.
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Zenobia | |
History | |
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United Kingdom | |
Name | HMS Zenobia |
Owner | Royal Navy |
Builder | Brindley, King's Lynn |
Launched | 7 October 1807 |
Out of service | 6 August 1835 |
Fate | Broken up |
General characteristics [1] | |
Class and type | 18-gun Cruizer-class brig-sloop |
Tons burthen | 38479⁄94 (bm) |
Length |
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Beam | 30 ft 7 in (9.3 m) |
Depth of hold | 12 ft 9 in (3.9 m) |
Complement | 121 |
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