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Pearl, 1828
Type: Sloop ; Armament 20
Launched : 17 Mar 1828 ; Disposal date or year : 1851
BM: 558 tons
Notes:

Cork 31 Jan 1829 Remains.

Cork 23 May 1829 Sailing trials off the coast.

Portsmouth 7 Oct.1829 Went out to Spithead.

Portsmouth 10 Oct.1829 Sailed for Cork.

Plymouth 12 Jan 1830 Arrived from a cruise.

Portsmouth 9 Jul 1830 Sailed for Ireland.

Portsmouth 8 Jun 1831 At Spithead.

Plymouth 31 Jul 1831 Arrived from a cruise.

Jamaica 26 Jan 1833 at Port Royal when the Sparrowhawk departed for England.

Jamaica 7 Apr 1833 Sailed on a cruise.

Barbadoes 28 May 1833 Arrived from Halifax (22) to await the Pallas from Antigua.

Barbadoes 25 Jul 1833 Arrived from Bermuda.

Barbadoes 5 Feb 1834 Has sailed from Jamaica ? to Nassau.

Vera Cruz 29 Aug 1834 Preparing for a passage to England about 10 Sep.

Lisbon 25 Aug 1835 is reported to have sailed to cruise off Corunna and St Sebastian for about a month.

Plymouth 3 Dec 1835 went out to the Sound on Saturday and sailed today for Lisbon.

Lisbon 19 Dec 1835 in the Tagus.

At San Sebastian 7 Jul 1836 supporting the British Legion.

Lisbon 20 Sep 1836 arrived from San Sebastian.

Lisbon 27 Oct 1836 sailed for Madeira, at the request of the Portuguese government.

Lisbon 7 Jan 1837 arrived, following an 11 days passage, from Madeira.

Lisbon 28 Feb 1837 sailed for the coast of Algarve.

Lisbon 8 Mar 1837 arrived from the Algarve.

Lisbon 14 Jul 1837 having sailed earlier in the day returned and anchored in the Tagus to provide protection for the Portuguese royal family following news of a military insurrection.

8 Feb 1840 is reported to be ready to be commissioned at Sheerness.

18 Apr 1840 At Spithead.

18 Apr 1840 Midshipman R O. Serjeant, appointed to the Pearl.

25 Apr 1840 Portsmouth, sails to-morrow for Rio Janeiro.

16 May 1840 Midshipman. G. O. Willes, appointed to the Pearl

15 Jun 1840 arrived at Rio de Janeiro from Portsmouth, and at Bahia on the 30 Jun.

17 Oct 1840 Surgeon Dr. Anthony Yeoman, appointed to the Pearl;

11 Sep 1840 arrived at Bahia from Mexico.

20 Nov 1840, sailed from Valparaiso, for Pernambuco.

3 Jan 1841, at Bahia. The slave trade is still going on at a frightful rate, and almost openly encouraged by the Brazilian Government.

1 Apr 1841, sailed for Rio Plata.

Circa 22 Jun 1841, at Buenos Ayres,

Jan 1848 Chatham, in Ordinary (reserve).

20 Dec 1848 Chatham.