HMS Cockatrice (1832)
Her Majesty's schooner Cockatrice On the English Bank, Rio de la Plata May 26th 1840 | |
| History | |
|---|---|
| United Kingdom | |
| Name | Cockatrice |
| Namesake | Cockatrice |
| Ordered | 11 September 1828 |
| Builder | Pembroke Dockyard |
| Laid down | July 1831 |
| Launched | 14 May 1832 |
| Completed | 15 September 1832 |
| Reclassified | As packet boat, 1832 |
| Fate | Sold, September 1858 |
| General characteristics | |
| Class & type | Cockatrice-class schooner |
| Tons burthen | 18178/94 bm |
| Length | |
| Beam | 23 ft 4 in (7.1 m) |
| Draught | 9 ft 5 in (2.9 m) |
| Depth | 9 ft 10 in (3.0 m) |
| Sail plan | brigantine rig |
| Complement | 33–42 |
| Armament | 2 × 6-pdr cannon; 4 × 12-pdr carronades |
HMS Cockatrice was a six-gun schooner, the name ship of her class, built for the Royal Navy during the 1830s. She was sold for scrap in 1858.