![]() Drawing of the profile of the Dolphin, from the archives of the Royal Museums Greenwich | |
History | |
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Launched | 1836 |
General characteristics | |
Complement | 33 |
Armament | 1 x 32 pdr, 2 × 32-pdr carronades |
HMS Dolphin was a 3-gun packet brigantine ship of the Royal Navy, launched in 1836.
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Dolphin during the action of Point Obligado in 1846
She participated in the Battle of Vuelta de Obligado. It was decommissioned in 1861 and sold in 1894.[1][2][3]

Dolphin firing at a slaver off the coast of Africa, by H. John Vernon, a print, c. 1853
References
- ↑ "Mid-Victorian RN vessel HMS Dolphin".
- ↑ "List of ships built at Sheerness - CheyneyRock.co.uk". Retrieved 10 November 2016.
- ↑ "HMS Dolphin".
External links
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