Spider, 1835
Type: Schooner ; Armament 6
Launched : 23 Sep 1835 ; Disposal date or year : 1861
BM: 183 tons
Notes:

Jul 1830 Chatham, building as a Brigantine

Sheerness 31 Oct 1835 is reported to have been commissioned.

17 Apr 1836 is reported to be carrying mail between Rio de Janeiro and Buenos Ayres.

8 May 1836 reported to be at Rio de Janeiro.

Monte Video 25 Jul 1836 has recently departed to Rio de Janeiro.

6 Jun 1841 at Rio Janeiro.

23 Jun 1841 Rio Janeiro, was to sail for the Rio de la Plata with the mail.

9 Aug 1841 arrived at Rio de Janeiro.

23 Aug 1841 left Rio de Janeiro for England.

27 Oct 1841 arrived Plymouth Sound, from South America.

31 Oct 1841 Plymouth Sound, departed to the eastward, to be paid off.

1 Nov 1841 arrived at Spithead, from the Brazils, where she has been stationed nearly six years. She proceeded to the eastward on Tuesday.

10 Nov 1841 has arrived Chatham from the Brazils and the Cape of Good Hope, and will be paid off.

25 May 1842 departed Spithead for the South America Station.

27 May 1842 arrived Plymouth Sound, from Portsmouth, under orders to go to South America.

2 Jun 1842 departed Plymouth for South America.

23 Jun 1842 called at Madeira en route for the Brazils.

14 Aug 1842 at Rio de Janeiro.

21 Sep 1842 at Rio it was reported she was in the River Plate.

1846 South America and River Plate Station

1847 Packet

20 Dec 1848 SE Coast of America.

10 Feb 1851 At Rio de Janeiro

1860 Engineer's Fitting Vessel afloat, Devonport

1861-62 Workshop for Engineer's Department, Devonport. Sold to Mr. Clark in 1861, per Parliamentary estimates etc.