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Amethyst, 1844
Type: 6th rate ; Armament 26
Launched : 7 Dec 1844 ;
Disposal date or year : 1869
BM: 923 tons
Notes:
Jan 1848 Devonport, in Ordinary (reserve)
20 Dec 1848 Devonport
24 May 1857 arrived Hongkong from UK.
5 Jun 1857 in the Canton River.
10 Jul 1857 at Hongkong.
Between these 2 dates she appears to leave the area.
22 Jun 1858 in the Canton River.
11 Sep 1858 at Hongkong and then appears to leave the area.
1 Oct 1856 - 26 Jun 1858 Parliamentary Grant of �33,000, for services (in lieu of Prize Money) on the China Station to be divided between 56 Vessels
1860 Chatham