HMS Wanderer (1835)

HMS Wanderer was a 16-gun brig-sloop of the Royal Navy. The ship was part of the West Africa Squadron stationed at Sierra Leone.

Wanderer
History
UK
Name: HMS Wanderer
Launched: 10 July 1835
Completed: 7 Oct 1835[1]
Out of service: 1850
General characteristics
Class and type: 16-gun brig-sloop
Tons burthen: 428
Sail plan: brig

In October 1835 HMS Wanderer set sail from Portsmouth for Rio de Janeiro

In 1839 Joseph Denman was appointed to the command of HMS Wanderer.

In 1842 Stephen Grenville Fremantle, brother of Admiral Charles Fremantle was captain.[2]

References

  1. Benyon, P. "Wanderer, 1835". pbenyon.plus. P. Benyon. Retrieved 13 May 2016.
  2. "Record D-FR - Fremantle Manuscripts". Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies. Buckinghamshire County Council. Retrieved 19 November 2019.
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