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HMS Wanderer (1835)

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History
Royal Navy EnsignUK
NameHMS Wanderer
Launched10 July 1835
Completed7 Oct 1835[1]
Out of service1850
General characteristics
Class and type16-gun Brig-sloop
Tons burthen428
Sail planbrig

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.

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

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

References

  1. ^ Benyon, P. "Wanderer, 1835". pbenyon.plus. P. Benyon. Retrieved 13 May 2016.