HMS Racoon (1857)

History
United Kingdom
Name: HMS Racoon
Launched: 25 April 1857
Out of service: 1877
Fate: Broken up in 1877
General characteristics
Class and type: Pearl-class steam corvette
Tons burthen: 1,467 tons
Length: 200 ft
Armament: 21

HMS Racoon was a Pearl-class steam corvette.

History

Racoon was launched on 25 April 1857 at Chatham Dockyard. In July 1863 she ran aground in Loch Ness and was damaged. She was repaired at Portsmouth, Hampshire. Racoon was broken up in 1877 at Devonport, Plymouth.[1]


HMS Racoon in a gale
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References

  1. "Mid-Victorian RN vessel HMS Racoon". pdavis.nl. Retrieved 2019-11-24.
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