HMS Clio (1807)
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For other ships with the same name, see HMS Clio.
HMS Clio was a Cruizer-class brig-sloop of the Royal Navy, launched at James Betts' shipyard in Mistleythorn in Essex on 10 January 1807.[1] Her establishment was 71 officers and men, 24 boys and 20 marines. She served in the Baltic during the Napoleonic Wars, accomplished the re-establishment of British rule on the Falkland Islands in 1833, and participated in the First Opium War. She was broken up in 1845.
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Clio in 1824 | |
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Name | HMS Clio |
Namesake | Clio |
Builder | James Betts, Mistleythorn |
Launched | 10 January 1807 |
Commissioned | February 1807 |
Decommissioned | 1816 |
Recommissioned | February 1823 |
Decommissioned | 1845 |
Fate | Broken up, 1845 |
General characteristics [1] | |
Class and type | Cruizer-class brig-sloop |
Tons burthen | 389 35⁄94 (bm ) |
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Beam | 30 ft 9 in (9.4 m) |
Depth of hold | 13 ft 11 in (4.2 m) |
Sail plan | Brig |
Complement | 121 |
Armament | 16 × 32-pounder carronades + 2 × 6-pounder bow guns |
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