HMS Volage (1825)
HMS Volage depicted on a stamp commemorating the Aden Expedition | |
| History | |
|---|---|
| United Kingdom | |
| Name | Volage |
| Builder | Portsmouth Dockyard |
| Launched | 19 February 1825 |
| In service | 1825-1864 |
| Refit | 1847 |
| Stricken | 1864 |
| Honours & awards | Aden 1839, Baltic 1855 |
| Fate | Broken up 12 December 1864 |
| General characteristics | |
| Tons burthen | 516 (bm) |
| Length | 111ft |
| Decks | Two |
| Crew | 178 |
| Armament | 28 guns |
HMS Volage was a sixth-rate sailing frigate launched in 1825 for the Royal Navy. At one point geologist Thomas Abel Brimage Spratt served aboard her.