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HMS Conflict (1846)

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381: 443:), occupied the town and seized eight Russian merchant vessels, without firing a single shot. On 7 February 1855 Commander Stephen S.L. Crofton took Command. On 16 March 1855 Commander Francis T. Brown, RN took command. She returned to Devonport in June 1855. On 9 July 1855 she was under the command of Commander 376:
Her first commission was on 4 October 1849 at Plymouth under Commander Thomas G. Drake, RN for service on the East Coast Of South America. She changed commanders to Acting Commander Robert Jenner, RN on 15 December 1851 before returning to Home Waters and paying off at Portsmouth on 4 June 1852.
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Her keel was laid in July 1845 at HM Royal Dockyard, Pembroke, and launched on 5 August 1846. She was towed to Wigram's Yard, Blackwall, London to be lengthened in early 1848. The lengthening was to facilitate the installation of her propeller. During trials Conflict's engine generated
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was originally slated to be built to the Sampson designed steam vessel rated as a Steam Vessel First Class (SV1); however, the Admiralty, first rerated the vessels as First Class Sloops on 19 April 1845 then on 9 May 1845, she was ordered from a design of
447:, RN. On 21 February 1856 she was under command of Commander Thomas Cochrane, RN preparing for deployment to the Mediterranean Station. She returned to Home Waters, paying off at Plymouth on 24 February 1857. 363:(576 kW) for a speed of 9.4 knots. Conflict was completed for sea on 20 November 1849 at a cost of: hull – £20,496; machinery – £21,514; lengthening – £5,410; and fitting – £11,088. 707: 409:
She recommissioned at Plymouth for service in the Baltic during the Russian War on 25 February 1854 under Captain John Foote, RN. Captain John Foote, was drowned off Memel (now
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Her last commission started on 29 August 1857 under Commander Richard W. Courtenay, RN for service on the West Coast of Africa. She returned to Home Waters at the end of 1859.
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was the fourth named vessel since its introduction for a 12-gun gun brig launched by Dudman at Deptford on 17 April 1801 and wrecked on the French Coast on 24 October 1804.
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Upon her arrival in Home Waters, she paid off at Plymouth on 13 December 1859. She was sold in 1863.
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The Sail and Steam Navy List: All the Ships of the Royal Navy 1815–1889
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List of corvette and sloop classes of the Royal Navy
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469:was awarded the Battle Honour Baltic 1854 – 55. 310:68-pounder (95cwt) smoothbore muzzle-loading gun 680:The Victorian Navy, William N. Looney, Conflict 701: 625:(Rev. ed.). London: Chatham Publishing. 8: 484: 482: 856:Victorian-era sloops of the United Kingdom 708: 694: 686: 716:Early Royal Navy screw sloops (1843–1853) 181: in (52.5 m) (keel for tonnage) 316:8-inch (65cwt) muzzle-loading shell guns 296:8-inch (65cwt) muzzle-loading shell guns 19:For other ships with the same name, see 676:Navy List, HM Stationery Office, London 478: 300:2 × 32-pounder (25cwt) solid shot guns 291:2 × 56-pounder (85cwt) solid shot guns 199:15 ft 9 in (4.8 m) mean 27: 592:The Navy List, October 1855, Item 124 7: 496: 494: 601:The Navy List, April 1856, Item 124 488:Rif Winfield, Battles and Campaigns 583:The Navy List, July 1855, Item 124 14: 562:Navy List, January 1855, Item 124 553:Navy List, January 1852, Item 124 164: in (58.7 m) (gundeck) 640:Winfield, R.; Lyon, D. (2004). 544:Navy List January 1850, Item140 396:, in a mock battle with boats. 644:. London: Chatham Publishing. 417:) on 18 April 1854. 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Index

HMS Conflict
Pembroke Dockyard
sloop
bm
nhp
ihp
Full-rigged ship
8-inch (65cwt) muzzle-loading shell guns
68-pounder (95cwt) smoothbore muzzle-loading gun
8-inch (65cwt) muzzle-loading shell guns
Sir William Symonds
Surveyor of the Navy
ihp

Spithead
Illustrated London News
Klaipėda
Lithuania
Arthur Cumming
Amphion
Astley Cooper Key
Liepāja
Latvia
William Charles Chamberlain





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