Name HMS Imperieuse Type Steam frigate Launched 15 September 1852 Tons burthen 2.139 million kg | Fate Sold, March 1867 Beam 39 ft 6 in (12.04 m) Length 45 m Builder Deptford Dockyard | |
Honours and
awards Baltic 1854-55
China 1860 Armament 10 × 8 in (200 mm) guns
1 × 68-pounder gun
40 × 32-pounder guns | ||
HMS Imperieuse (1852) was a wooden screw steam frigate launched in 1852. From 1854 the ship served in the Baltic Sea during the Crimean War.
In January 1860 she arrived at Hong Kong on the East Indies and China Station, where she remained for the next two years, operating off the coast of China during the Second Anglo-Chinese War.
The ship was sold in March 1867.
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