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HMS Stag (1830)

Stag
History
United Kingdom
NameStag
NamesakeStag
Ordered9 January 1823
BuilderPembroke Dockyard
Laid downApril 1828
Launched2 October 1830
Completed9 July 1831
Commissioned15 April 1831
FateBroken up by 8 August 1866
General characteristics
Class and typeSeringapatam-class frigate
Tons burthen1218 40/94 bm
Length
  • 159 ft 3 in (48.5 m) (gundeck)
  • 133 ft 3 in (40.6 m) (keel)
Beam42 ft (12.8 m)
Draught14 ft 8 in (4.5 m)
Depth13 ft 3 in (4.0 m)
Sail planFull-rigged ship
Complement315
Armament

HMS Stag was a 44-gun Seringapatam-class fifth-rate frigate built for the Royal Navy during the 1820s, one of three ships of the Andromeda sub-class.