HMS Dolphin (1836)

For other ships with the same name, see HMS Dolphin.

HMS Dolphin was a 3-gun packet brigantine ship of the Royal Navy, launched in 1836.

Dolphin during the action of Point Obligado in 1846

Drawing of the profile of the Dolphin, from the archives of the Royal Museums Greenwich
History
Launched	1836
Decommissioned	1861
Fate	Sold in 1894
General characteristics
Complement	33
Armament	1 × 32-pdr, 2 × 32-pdr carronades

She participated in the Battle of Vuelta de Obligado. It was decommissioned in 1861 and sold in 1894.^[1][2][3]

Dolphin firing at a slaver off the coast of Africa, by H. John Vernon, a print, c. 1853