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HMS Gorgon was a wooden steam paddle sloop of 6 guns, launched in 1837. In 1840 she took part in the bombardment of Acre, and in 1843 was part of the Royal Navy squadron stationed in the River Plate during the Uruguayan Civil War. She was converted to a troopship and in 1858 assisted Agamemnon in the laying of the first transatlantic telegraph cable. She was sold for breaking in 1864.

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  • HMS Gorgon was a wooden steam paddle sloop of 6 guns, launched in 1837. In 1840 she took part in the bombardment of Acre, and in 1843 was part of the Royal Navy squadron stationed in the River Plate during the Uruguayan Civil War. She was converted to a troopship and in 1858 assisted Agamemnon in the laying of the first transatlantic telegraph cable. She was sold for breaking in 1864. (en)
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  • 1837-08-31 (xsd:date)
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  • Sold for breaking on 17 October 1864
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  • *6 guns: *As built: *2 × pivot-mounted 10-inch guns *2 × 68-pdr guns *2 × 42-pdr carronades *By 1856: *1 × pivot-mounted 10-inch gun *1 × pivot-mounted 68-pdr gun *4 × 32-pdr guns (en)
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  • Royal Dockyard, Pembroke Dock (en)
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  • 1838-08-30 (xsd:date)
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  • 1864-02-11 (xsd:date)
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  • July 1836 (en)
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  • HMS Gorgon (en)
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  • *2-cylinder direct-acting steam engine *4 flue boilers * Paddles (en)
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  • HMS Gorgon was a wooden steam paddle sloop of 6 guns, launched in 1837. In 1840 she took part in the bombardment of Acre, and in 1843 was part of the Royal Navy squadron stationed in the River Plate during the Uruguayan Civil War. She was converted to a troopship and in 1858 assisted Agamemnon in the laying of the first transatlantic telegraph cable. She was sold for breaking in 1864. (en)
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