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Cherokee Class

Nationality	Great Britain
Nominal Guns	10
Approved	1807/11/26
Designer	Sir Henry Peake (1753-1825)
Rate	Unrated
Type	Sloop
Designed Crew	75
Ships in Class	102

Design Armament	Broadside Weight = 78.00 Imperial Pound ( 35.37 kg)		B181
Gun Deck	8 x British 18-Pound Carronade
Bow Chaser	2 x British 6-Pounder

Design Dimensions and Ship Information
	Ordered	Shipyard	Launched	Out of service	Fate	Gundeck Length	Length of Keel	Breadth	Depth in hold	Burthen
As Designed						90' 0"	73' 7 ⅝"	24' 6"	11' 0"	235 ⁹⁄₉₄
Achates (10)	26.11.1807	Rotherhithe - London - Surrey	1.2.1808	7.2.1810	Wrecked	90' 2"	73' 10"	24' 7 ½"	11' 0"	238 ¹⁴⁄₉₄
Parthian (10)	26.11.1807	Deptford - London	13.2.1808	15.5.1828	Wrecked	90' 3"	74' 1 ¾"	24' 6 ½"	11' 0"	238 ³³⁄₉₄
Rolla (10)	30.3.1807	Northfleet Dockyard - Northfleet	13.2.1808	18.4.1822	Sold	90' 4"	74' 0"	24' 7"	11' 0"	237 ⁷⁄₉₄
Cherokee (10)	30.3.1807	Blackwall Yard - Blackwall	24.2.1808	26.3.1828	Sold	90' 1 ⅝"	73' 8 ⅝"	24' 7"	11' 0"	237 ³⁸⁄₉₄
Cadmus (10)	30.3.1807	Deptford Dockyard - Deptford	26.2.1808	12.3.1864	Sold for Break Up	90' 3"	74' 2 ⅝"	24' 6"	11' 0"	236 ⁹⁰⁄₉₄
Leveret (10)	30.3.1807	Blackwall Yard - Blackwall	27.2.1808	18.4.1822	Sold	90' 2"	73' 9"	24' 7"	11' 0"	237 ⁷⁄₉₄
Briseis (10)	31.12.1807	Upnor - Kent	19.5.1808	5.11.1816	Wrecked	90' 3"	74' 1 ¾"	24' 6 ½"	11' 0"	238 ⁷⁄₉₄
Jasper (10)	31.12.1807	Ipswich - Suffolk	27.5.1808	21.1.1817	Wrecked	90' 0"	73' 7"	24' 7"	11' 0"	236 ⁵⁰⁄₉₄
Ephira (10)	31.12.1807	Upnor - Kent	28.5.1808	26.12.1811	Wrecked	90' 2 ½"	73' 7"	24' 7"	11' 0"	237 ³⁵⁄₉₄
Onyx (10)	31.12.1807	Ipswich - Suffolk	8.7.1808	3.2.1819	Sold for Break Up	90' 0"	73' 7"	24' 7"	11' 0"	236 ⁵⁰⁄₉₄
Opossum (10)	31.12.1807	Gillingham - Kent	8.7.1808	3.2.1819	Sold	90' 2 ½"	73' 6 ½"	24' 7 ½"	11' 0"	237 ⁴⁴⁄₉₄
Renard (10)	9.7.1808	Upnor - Kent	9.7.1808	29.6.1818	Sold	90' 3"	74' 1"	24' 7"	11' 0"	238 ¹⁴⁄₉₄
Wild Boar (10)	31.12.1807	Frindsbury - Kent	9.7.1808	15.2.1810	Wrecked	90' 0"	73' 6 ½"	24' 8"	11' 0"	238
Rinaldo (10)	31.12.1807	Deptford - London	13.7.1808	6.8.1835	Sold	90' 3"	73' 10 ⅝"	24' 6 ½"	11' 0"	236 ⁶⁶⁄₉₄
Hope (10)	31.12.1807	Ipswich - Suffolk	22.7.1808	3.2.1819	Sold for Break Up	90' 0"	73' 7"	24' 7"	11' 0"	236 ⁵⁰⁄₉₄
Badger (10)	31.12.1807	Upnor - Kent	23.7.1808	1864	Broken Up	90' 0"	73' 7"	24' 9"	11' 0"	239 ⁶⁸⁄₉₄
Cordelia (10)	31.12.1807	Upnor - Kent	26.7.1808	12.12.1833	Last known	90' 3"	73' 90 ½"	24' 8"	11' 0"	238 ⁷⁷⁄₉₄
Chanticleer (10)	31.12.1807	East Cowes - Isle of Wight	26.7.1808	6.1871	Broken Up	90' 3"	74' 0 ½"	24' 7"	11' 0"	237
Prince Arthur (10)	31.12.1807	Deptford - London	28.7.1808	12.1808	Sold	90' 0"	73' 7 ⅝"	24' 6"	11' 0"	235 ⁹⁄₉₄
Britomart (10)	31.12.1807	Deptford - London	28.7.1808	3.2.1819	Sold	90' 3"	73' 10 ⅝"	24' 8"	11' 0"	239 ¹¹⁄₉₄
Calliope (10)	31.12.1807	Deptford - London	28.7.1808	13.8.1829	Broken Up	90' 2"	73' 9 ⅝"	24' 7"	11' 0"	237 ²³⁄₉₄
Redpole (10)	31.12.1807	Northam - Devon	29.7.1808	8.1828	Sunk in Action	89' 11"	73' 8 ½"	24' 8"	10' 10 ½"	238 ⁵²⁄₉₄
Helicon (10)	31.12.1807	Upnor - Kent	5.8.1808	7.1829	Broken Up	90' 2"	74' 0"	24' 7"	11' 0"	237 ⁸²⁄₉₄
Goldfinch (10)	31.12.1807	Eling - Hampshire	8.8.1808	8.11.1838	Sold	90' 0"	73' 7 ⅝"	24' 8"	11' 0"	237
Lyra (10)	31.12.1807	Deptford - London	22.8.1808	11.7.1818	Sold for Break Up	90' 6 ⅝"	74' 1 ⅝"	24' 8"	11' 0"	239 ⁸⁸⁄₉₄
Drake (10)	27.6.1808	Ipswich - Suffolk	3.11.1808	22.6.1822	Wrecked	89' 3"	72' 10 ½"	24' 7 ½"	11' 0"	235 ⁵⁄₉₄
Woodlark (10)	31.12.1807	William Rowe's Yard - Newcastle upon Tyne - River Tyne	17.11.1808	29.1.1818	Sold	90' 0"	73' 6 ³⁄₃"	24' 7 ½"	10' 10 ½"	237 ²⁶⁄₉₄
Shearwater (10)	31.12.1807	William Rowe's Yard - Newcastle upon Tyne - River Tyne	21.11.1808	11.1832	Sold	90' 0"	73' 6 ¾"	24' 7 ½"	11' 0"	237 ²⁶⁄₉₄
Rosario (10)	27.6.1808	Ipswich - Suffolk	7.12.1808	11.1832	Sold	90' 0"	73' 5 ½"	24' 7"	11' 2"	236 ¹³⁄₉₄
Tyrian (10)	18.7.1808	Northam - Devon	16.12.1808	22.7.1819	Sold	90' 2"	74' 0 ⅝"	24' 8"	11' 0"	239 ⁶²⁄₉₄
Bermuda (10)	18.7.1808	Frindsbury - Kent	20.12.1808	24.11.1816	Wrecked	90' 0"	73' 6 ½"	24' 8"	11' 0"	238 ¹⁄₉₄
Rhodian (10)	18.7.1808	Northam - Devon	3.1.1809	21.2.1813	Wrecked	90' 2"	74' 1 ⅝"	24' 8"	11' 2"	239 ⁸⁷⁄₉₄
Sarpedon (10)	30.9.1808	Eling - Hampshire	1.2.1809	1.1.1813	Foundered	90' 2"	74' 1 ⅝"	24' 9"	11' 2"	241 ¹¹⁄₉₄
Beaver (10)	31.12.1807	Ipswich - Suffolk	16.2.1809	24.6.1829	Sold	89' 7"	73' 1 ½"	24' 7 ½"	11' 1"	235 ⁸¹⁄₉₄
Sphinx (10)	2.10.1812	Bombay Dockyard - Bombay	25.1.1815	22.7.1819	Sold	89' 10 ¾"	73' 6 ⅛"	24' 10 ½"	11' 0"	241 ⁸⁸⁄₉₄
Cameleon (10)	2.10.1812	Bombay Dockyard - Bombay	15.1.1816	4.1849	Broken Up	90' 0"	73' 7 ⅝"	24' 6"	11' 0"	235 ⁹⁄₉₄
Bustard (10)	13.6.1817	Chatham Dockyard - Chatham	12.12.1818	24.6.1829	Sold	90' 0"	73' 7 ⅝"	24' 6"	11' 0"	235 ⁹⁄₉₄
Alacrity (10)	13.6.1817	Deptford Dockyard - Deptford	29.12.1818	28.8.1835	Sold	90' 0"	73' 7 ⅝"	24' 6"	11' 0"	235 ⁹⁄₉₄
Brisk (10)	13.6.1817	Chatham Dockyard - Chatham	10.2.1819	7.11.1843	Sold	90' 0"	73' 7 ⅝"	24' 6"	11' 0"	235 ⁹⁄₉₄
Delight (10)	13.6.1817	Portsmouth Dockyard - Portsmouth	10.5.1819	23.2.1824	Wrecked	90' 0"	73' 7 ⅝"	24' 6"	11' 0"	235 ⁹⁄₉₄
Cygnet (10)	13.6.1817	Portsmouth Dockyard - Portsmouth	11.5.1819	6.8.1835	Sold	90' 0"	73' 7 ⅝"	24' 6"	11' 0"	235 ⁹⁄₉₄
Eclipse (10)	13.6.1817	Plymouth Dockyard - Plymouth	3.7.1819	10.11.1863	Sold					235
Emulous (10)	13.6.1817	Plymouth Dockyard - Plymouth	16.12.1819	1864	Sold	90' 0"	73' 7 ⅝"	24' 6"	11' 0"	235 ⁹⁄₉₄
Beagle (10)	13.6.1817	Woolwich Dockyard - Woolwich	11.5.1820	13.5.1870	Sold	90' 0"	73' 7 ⅝"	24' 6"	11' 0"	235 ⁹⁄₉₄
Barracouta (10)	13.6.1817	Woolwich Dockyard - Woolwich	13.5.1820	21.1.1836	Sold	90' 0"	73' 7 ⅝"	24' 6"	11' 0"	235 ⁹⁄₉₄
Frolic (10)	13.6.1817	Pembroke Dockyard - Pembroke Dock	10.6.1820	16.8.1838	Sold	90' 0"	73' 7 ⅝"	24' 6"	11' 0"	235 ⁹⁄₉₄
Falcon (10)	13.6.1817	Pembroke Dockyard - Pembroke Dock	20.6.1820	1838	Sold	90' 0"	73' 7 ⅝"	24' 6"	11' 0"	235 ⁹⁄₉₄
Jasper (10)	2.11.1818	Portsmouth Dockyard - Portsmouth	26.7.1820	11.10.1828	Wrecked	90' 0"	73' 7 ⅝"	24' 6"	11' 0"	235 ⁹⁄₉₄
Ariel (10)	13.6.1817	Deptford Dockyard - Deptford	28.7.1820	8.12.1828	Wrecked	90' 0"	73' 7 ⅝"	24' 6"	11' 0"	235 ⁹⁄₉₄
Britomart (10)	2.11.1818	Portsmouth Dockyard - Portsmouth	24.8.1820	1843	Sold	90' 0"	73' 7 ⅝"	24' 6"	11' 0"	235 ⁹⁄₉₄
Lyra (10)	2.11.1818	Plymouth Dockyard - Plymouth	1.6.1821	3.6.1845	Sold	90' 0"	73' 7 ⅝"	24' 6"	11' 0"	235 ⁹⁄₉₄
Plover (10)	23.5.1820	Portsmouth Dockyard - Portsmouth	30.6.1821	27.5.1841	Sold	90' 0"	73' 7 ⅝"	24' 6"	11' 0"	235 ⁹⁄₉₄
Ferret (10)	23.5.1820	Portsmouth Dockyard - Portsmouth	12.10.1821	1.1837	Sold	90' 0"	73' 7 ⅝"	24' 6"	11' 0"	235 ⁹⁄₉₄
Reynard (10)	2.11.1818	Pembroke Dockyard - Pembroke Dock	26.10.1821	8.1857	Broken Up	90' 0"	73' 7 ⅝"	24' 6"	11' 0"	235 ⁹⁄₉₄
Opossum (10)	8.12.1818	Sheerness Dockyard - Sheerness	11.12.1821	27.5.1841	Sold	90' 0"	73' 7 ⅝"	24' 6"	11' 0"	235 ⁹⁄₉₄
Onyx (10)	8.12.1818	Sheerness Dockyard - Sheerness	24.1.1822	1.1837	Sold for Break Up	90' 0"	73' 7 ⅝"	24' 6"	11' 0"	235 ⁹⁄₉₄
Partridge (10)	2.11.1818	Plymouth Dockyard - Plymouth	22.3.1822	28.11.1824	Wrecked	90' 0"	73' 7 ⅝"	24' 6"	11' 0"	235 ⁹⁄₉₄
Weazle (10)	2.11.1818	Chatham Dockyard - Chatham	26.3.1822	30.4.1844	Sold	90' 0"	73' 7 ⅝"	24' 6"	11' 0"	235 ⁹⁄₉₄
Procris (10)	2.11.1818	Chatham Dockyard - Chatham	21.6.1822	1.1837	Sold	90' 0"	73' 7 ⅝"	24' 6"	11' 0"	235 ⁹⁄₉₄
Kingfisher (10)	2.11.1818	Woolwich Dockyard - Woolwich	11.3.1823	16.8.1838	Sold	90' 0"	73' 7 ⅝"	24' 6"	11' 0"	235 ⁹⁄₉₄
Magnet (10)	2.11.1818	Woolwich Dockyard - Woolwich	13.3.1823	27.7.1847	Sold	90' 0"	73' 7 ⅝"	24' 6"	11' 0"	235 ⁹⁄₉₄
Philomel (10)	19.4.1821	Portsmouth Dockyard - Portsmouth	28.4.1823	12.12.1833	Sold	90' 0"	73' 7 ⅝"	24' 6"	11' 0"	235 ⁹⁄₉₄
Royalist (10)	19.4.1821	Portsmouth Dockyard - Portsmouth	12.5.1823	8.11.1838	Sold	90' 0"	73' 7 ⅝"	24' 6"	11' 0"	235 ⁹⁄₉₄
Algerine (10)	2.11.1818	Deptford Dockyard - Deptford	10.6.1823	9.1.1826	Last known	90' 0"	73' 7 ⅝"	24' 6"	11' 0"	235 ⁹⁄₉₄
Zephyr (10)	2.11.1818	Pembroke Dockyard - Pembroke Dock	1.11.1823	8.9.1836	Sold					228
Hearty (10)	25.3.1823	Chatham Dockyard - Chatham	22.10.1824	9.1827	Foundered	90' 0"	73' 7 ⅝"	24' 6"	11' 0"	235 ⁹⁄₉₄
Hope (10)	23.5.1820	Plymouth Dockyard - Plymouth	8.12.1824	10.1882	Broken Up	90' 0"	73' 7 ⅝"	24' 6"	11' 0"	235 ⁹⁄₉₄
Musquito (3)	25.3.1823	Portsmouth Dockyard - Portsmouth	19.2.1825	7.11.1843	Sold	90' 0"	73' 7 ⅝"	24' 6"	11' 0"	235 ⁹⁄₉₄
Leveret (3)	25.3.1823	Portsmouth Dockyard - Portsmouth	19.2.1825	7.11.1843	Sold	90' 0"	73' 7 ⅝"	24' 6"	11' 0"	235 ⁹⁄₉₄
Lapwing (10)	25.3.1823	Chatham Dockyard - Chatham	20.2.1825	6.1845	Sunk as Breakwater	90' 0"	73' 7 ⅝"	24' 6"	11' 0"	235 ⁹⁄₉₄
Mutine (10)	23.5.1820	Plymouth Dockyard - Plymouth	19.5.1825	27.5.1841	Sold	90' 0"	73' 7 ⅝"	24' 6"	11' 0"	235 ⁹⁄₉₄
Sheldrake (10)	25.3.1823	Pembroke Dockyard - Pembroke Dock	19.5.1825	1855	Sold
Harpy (10)	25.3.1823	Chatham Dockyard - Chatham	16.7.1825	27.5.1841	Sold	90' 0"	73' 7 ⅝"	24' 6"	11' 0"	235 ⁹⁄₉₄
Myrtle (10)	25.3.1823	Portsmouth Dockyard - Portsmouth	14.9.1825	3.4.1829	Wrecked	90' 0"	73' 7 ⅝"	24' 6"	11' 0"	235 ⁹⁄₉₄
Fairy (10)	25.3.1823	Chatham Dockyard - Chatham	25.4.1826	13.11.1840	Wrecked	90' 0"	73' 7 ⅝"	24' 6"	11' 0"	235 ⁹⁄₉₄
Skylark (10)	25.3.1823	Pembroke Dockyard - Pembroke Dock	6.5.1826	25.4.1845	Wrecked	90' 0"	72' 3"	24' 8 ½"	11' 0"	235
Espoir (10)	25.3.1823	Chatham Dockyard - Chatham	9.5.1826	1857	Sold	90' 0"	73' 7 ⅝"	24' 6"	11' 0"	235 ⁹⁄₉₄
Calypso (10)	90.8.1826	Chatham Dockyard - Chatham	19.8.1826	1.2.1833	Foundered	90' 0"	73' 7 ⅝"	24' 6"	11' 0"	235 ⁹⁄₉₄
Tyrian (10)	6.1.1821	Woolwich Dockyard - Woolwich	16.9.1826	11.8.1892	Sold					233
Variable (10)	6.10.1827	Pembroke Dockyard - Pembroke Dock	6.10.1827	27.7.1847	Sold	90' 0"	73' 7 ⅝"	24' 6"	11' 0"	235 ⁹⁄₉₄
Spey (10)	25.3.1823	Pembroke Dockyard - Pembroke Dock	6.10.1827	28.11.1840	Wrecked	90' 0"	73' 7 ⅝"	24' 6"	11' 0"	235 ⁹⁄₉₄
Briseis (10)	3.7.1829	Deptford Dockyard - Deptford	3.7.1829	1.1838	Wrecked	90' 0"	73' 7 ⅝"	24' 6"	11' 0"	235 ⁹⁄₉₄
Algerine (10)	23.5.1826	Deptford Dockyard - Deptford	1.8.1829	30.4.1844	Sold	90' 0"	73' 7 ⅝"	24' 6"	11' 0"	235 ⁹⁄₉₄
Rapid (10)	25.3.1823	Portsmouth Dockyard - Portsmouth	17.8.1829	12.4.1838	Wrecked	90' 0"	73' 7 ⅝"	24' 6"	11' 0"	235 ⁹⁄₉₄
Recruit (10)	25.3.1823	Portsmouth Dockyard - Portsmouth	17.8.1829	1832	Foundered	90' 0"	73' 7 ⅝"	24' 6"	11' 0"	235 ⁹⁄₉₄
Reindeer (10)	25.3.1823	Plymouth Dockyard - Plymouth	29.9.1829	17.1.1857	Sold	90' 0"	73' 7 ⅝"	24' 6"	11' 0"	235 ⁹⁄₉₄
Thais (10)	25.3.1823	Pembroke Dockyard - Pembroke Dock	12.10.1829	12.1833	Foundered	90' 0"	73' 7 ⅝"	24' 6"	11' 0"	235 ⁹⁄₉₄
Partridge (10)	28.10.1826	Pembroke Dockyard - Pembroke Dock	12.10.1829	2.2.1864	Sold
Delight (10)	23.5.1826	Chatham Dockyard - Chatham	27.11.1829	30.4.1844	Sold	90' 0"	73' 7 ⅝"	24' 6"	11' 0"	235 ⁹⁄₉₄
Rolla (10)	25.3.1823	Plymouth Dockyard - Plymouth	10.12.1829	15.9.1868	Broken Up	90' 0"	73' 7 ⅝"	24' 6"	11' 0"	235 ⁹⁄₉₄
Curlew (10)	7.12.1824	Woolwich Dockyard - Woolwich	25.2.1830	8.1849	Broken Up	90' 0"	73' 7 ⅝"	24' 6"	11' 0"	235 ⁹⁄₉₄
Nautilus (10)	7.12.1824	Woolwich Dockyard - Woolwich	11.3.1830	17.10.1878	Broken Up	90' 0"	73' 7 ⅝"	24' 6"	11' 0"	235 ⁹⁄₉₄
Wizard (10)	28.10.1826	Pembroke Dockyard - Pembroke Dock	24.5.1830	8.2.1859	Wrecked	90' 0"	73' 7 ⅝"	24' 6"	11' 0"	235 ⁹⁄₉₄
Savage (10)	25.3.1823	Plymouth Dockyard - Plymouth	29.12.1830	1866	Broken Up					227
Saracen (10)	25.3.1823	Plymouth Dockyard - Plymouth	30.1.1831	10.9.1862	Given Away					228
Charybdis (10)	28.10.1826	Portsmouth Dockyard - Portsmouth	27.2.1831	7.11.1843	Sold
Scorpion (10)	25.3.1823	Plymouth Dockyard - Plymouth	28.7.1832	17.10.1874	Broken Up	90' 0"	73' 7 ⅝"	24' 6"	11' 0"	235 ⁹⁄₉₄
Forester (3)	23.5.1826	Chatham Dockyard - Chatham	28.8.1832	27.11.1843	Sold	90' 0"	73' 7 ⅝"	24' 6"	11' 0"	235 ⁹⁄₉₄
Griffon (10)	23.5.1826	Chatham Dockyard - Chatham	11.9.1832	27.2.1869	Broken Up	90' 0"	73' 7 ⅝"	24' 6"	11' 0"	235 ⁹⁄₉₄
Lynx (3)	23.11.1824	Portsmouth Dockyard - Portsmouth	2.9.1833	12.1845	Broken Up	90' 0"	73' 7 ⅝"	24' 6"	11' 0"	235 ⁹⁄₉₄
Buzzard (10)	28.10.1826	Portsmouth Dockyard - Portsmouth	23.3.1834	7.11.1843	Sold	90' 0"	73' 7 ⅝"	24' 6"	11' 0"	235 ⁹⁄₉₄
Termagant (3)	23.11.1824	Portsmouth Dockyard - Portsmouth	26.3.1838	3.1845	Sold	90' 0"	73' 7 ⅝"	24' 6"	11' 0"	235 ⁹⁄₉₄

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