HMS Investigator (1811)

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Career (UK) Royal Navy Ensign
Name: HMS Investigator
Builder: Deptford Dockyard
Acquired: 23 April 1811
Reclassified: Police ship in March 1837
Fate: Broken up in October 1857
General characteristics
Class and type: survey brig
Tons burthen: 121 tons
Length: 76 ft (23 m)
Beam: 19 ft (5.8 m)
Propulsion: Sails
Sail plan: brig
Armament: 16 guns

HMS Investigator was a 16-gun survey brig of the Royal Navy.

She was built at Deptford Dockyard and launched on 23 April 1811. She was converted to a police ship in March 1837. She was subsequently broken up in October 1857.

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