Lyon, David; Winfield, Rif (2004). "The sail & steam Navy list, all the ships of the Royal Navy, 1815-1889". Biblio.com (1 ed.). Retrieved 7 February 2022.
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cormorant, 1842, other, ships, with, same, name, cormorant, cormorant, driver, class, wooden, paddle, sloop, royal, navy, that, operated, from, 1843, 1853, sister, ship, driverhistory, united, kingdom, namehms, cormorant, ordered18, march, 1841, buildersheerne. For other ships with the same name see HMS Cormorant HMS Cormorant was a Driver class wooden paddle sloop of the Royal Navy that operated from 1843 to 1853 Sister ship HMS DriverHistory United Kingdom NameHMS Cormorant Ordered18 March 1841 BuilderSheerness Dockyard Cost 44 898 Laid down17 May 1841 Launched13 January 1842 Commissioned8 February 1843 FateBroken up on 17 August 1853 General characteristics 1 Class and typeDriver class wooden paddle sloop Displacement1 590 tons Tons burthen1 055 62 94 bm Length180 ft 54 9 m Beam36 ft 11 0 m Depth of hold21 ft 6 4 m Installed power280 nhp PropulsionWilliam Fairbairn 2 cylinder direct acting steam engine Paddles Sail planBrig rigged Complement149 later 160 Armament2 10 inch 42 pounder 84 cwt pivot guns 2 68 pounder guns 64 cwt 2 42 pounder 22 cwt gunsCitations edit Lyon amp Winfield 2004 p 160 References editLyon David Winfield Rif 2004 The sail amp steam Navy list all the ships of the Royal Navy 1815 1889 Biblio com 1 ed Retrieved 7 February 2022 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title HMS Cormorant 1842 amp oldid 1169530277, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,