British sloop 'Ferret' (1840)
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Ferret
4251
Nominal Guns
8
Nationality
Great Britain
Operator
Royal Navy
Acquired
1.6.1840
Shipyard
Devonport Dockyard -
Plymouth
Category
Unrated
Ship Type
Sloop
Sailing Rig
Brig
Wrecked
29.3.1869
1 Commanding Officer
Dates
Rank
Name
Source
1.12.1841
-
1845
Commander
Josiah Oake
NBD1849
2 Commissioned Officers
Dates
Rank
Name
Source
1843
-
7.1843
Acting Lieutenant
Horace Bullock (1816-?)
NBD1849
10.3.1846
-
6.11.1846
Lieutenant
William Walford (1787-1859)
NBD1849
Sources
ID
Description
Author
Type
NBD1849
A Naval Biographical Dictionary 1849
O'Brien
Digital Book
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