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Magicienne, 1849
Type: 2nd class frigate ; Armament 16
Launched : 2 Mar 1849 ; Disposal date or year : 1866
BM: 1255 tons ; Displacement: 2300 tons
Propulsion: Paddle
Machinery notes: 400
Notes:
20 Dec 1848 Pembroke, building.
30 Aug 1851 Devonport
15 Apr 1854 proceeds arising from the captured Russian brig Patrioten, [per London Gazette of 21 Jul 1857].
21 May 1854 With the Dragon and Imperieuse, captured the Russian brigantine galliot Antoine.
4 Feb 1856 Devonport. In Keyham Basin
9 Feb 1856 Mid. LC Keppel apptd ; at Devonport
23 Apr 1856, Present at Fleet Review, Spithead ; Captain Vansittart
24 Jan 1856 Prize money due for the capture of Antoine now payable.
15 Jan 1858 departed [from Hongkong?] for Manilla.
19 Aug 1858 arrived Hongkong from Panama.
11 Sep 1858 Hongkong.
15 Feb 1859 Canton River.
20 Feb 1859 sailed from Hongkong to Singapore.
26 Apr 1859 arrives Hongkong from Manilla.
5 May 1859 Hongkong.
4 Jun 1859 Shanghai.
22 Jul 1859 Gulf of Pecheli.
10 Aug 1859 Canton River.
15 Nov 1859 Hongkong.
30 Nov 1859 Canton River.
16 Feb 1860 Hongkong.
7 Jun 1860 Chusan.
23 Jun 1860 on the North China coast.
26 Jul 1860 Gulf of Pecheli.
16 Nov 1860 on the North China coast.
15 Dec 1860 - 31 Dec 1860 Hongkong, following which she appears to leave the area.
15 Mar 1862 Devonport. Commissioned for Service in the Mediterranean.
1864 Mediterranean Station. Medical overview. Reports of Fevers, onboard. Number of Cases of Disease and Injury.