HMS Forester (1832)

For other ships with the same name, see HMS Forester.

History
United Kingdom
NameHMS Forester
Ordered26 May 1826
BuilderChatham Dockyard
Laid downSeptember 1930
Launched28 August 1832
FateSold in 1843
General characteristics
Class & typeCherokee-class brig-sloop
Tons burthen230 bm
Length90 ft 4 in (27.5 m) (gundeck)
Beam24 ft 8 in (7.5 m)
Draught9 ft 11 in (3.0 m)
Depth of hold11 ft (3.4 m)
PropulsionSails
Sail planBrig rig
Complement52
Armament

HMS Forester was a 10-gun Cherokee-class brig-sloop built for the Royal Navy during the 1830s.

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