HMS Active (1845)
History | |
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Name | HMS Active |
Launched | 19 July 1845[1] |
Renamed |
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Fate | Sold, 1908[1] |
General characteristics | |
Class and type | Pique-class frigate[1] |
Tons burthen | 1,627 tons bm[1] |
Armament | 36 guns[1] |
HMS Active was a 36-gun Pique-class fifth-rate frigate launched in 1845, becoming a training ship in 1863 and being renamed HMS Tyne and then HMS Durham in 1867.[1] She was captained by Captain Byles in 1879, when members of the crew appeared on stage at the Lyceum Theatre in the play Jack Crawford by James Roland MacLaren.[2] She was sold in 1908.
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Categories:
- 1845 ships
- Fifth-rate frigates of the Royal Navy