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316:). She was a third class iron paddle sloop, the only ship ever built to her design. The builder's design was approved on 22 August 1843 and she was launched on 16 December 1845. Her hull cost £17,000, and her machinery another £17,502. Fitting out was estimated to have cost a further £6,864.
412:. On 11 December 1861 her commanding officer, Commander Beville Nicolas, was dismissed the service for cruelty after excessively punishing two boys for leave breaking at Gibraltar. She paid off at Woolwich on 20 December 1864.
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122:Broken up by Castle at Charlton January 1866
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830:Paddle sloops of the Royal Navy
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587:. London: Chatham Publishing.
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251:2 × 10-inch (85 cwt) guns
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824:Categories
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665:Salamander
516:21 January
460:References
320:Propulsion
277:Royal Navy
238:Complement
212:Propulsion
90:c. £41,366
724:Stromboli
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95:Laid down
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763:Trident
748:Bulldog
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268:Trident
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230:Speed
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599:OCLC
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