HMS Falcon (1820)

History
United Kingdom
NameFalcon
NamesakeFalcon
Ordered13 June 1817
BuilderPembroke Dockyard
Laid downMay 1818
Launched10 June 1820
Completed3 August 1820
FateSold, 16 August 1838
General characteristics
Class & typeCherokee-class brig-sloop
Tons burthen2351094 bm
Length90 ft 1 in (27.5 m) (gundeck)
Beam24 ft 8 in (7.5 m)
Draught9 ft 10 in (3.0 m)
Depth of hold11 ft (3.4 m)
PropulsionSails
Sail planBrig rig
Complement52
Armament

HMS Falcon was a 10-gun Cherokee-class brig-sloop built for the Royal Navy during the 1810s. Completed in 1821, she was sold out of the service in 1838.