HMS Coromandel (1855)

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HMS Coromandel in 1860
Career (UK) RN Ensign
Name: HMS Coromandel
Namesake: Coromandel
Acquired: 8 January 1855
Fate: Sold 17 August 1866 in Hong Kong. Renamed Naruto, the ship was broken up in 1876
General characteristics
Displacement: 303 builder's measure tons
Length: 172 ft (52 m)
Beam: 24 ft (7.3 m)

HMS Coromandel was a wooden paddle dispatch vessel of the Royal Navy. The ship was called Tartar before its purchase by the Navy in 1855, and was sold out of service in 1866.

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