HMS Arachne (1809)
Arachne  | |
| History | |
|---|---|
| United Kingdom | |
| Name | HMS Arachne | 
| Builder | Thomas Hills, Sandwich | 
| Laid down | September 1808 | 
| Launched | 18 February 1809 | 
| Fate | Sold 1837 | 
| General characteristics | |
| Class & type | Cruizer-class brig-sloop | 
| Tons burthen | 38241⁄94 (bm) | 
| Length | 100 ft (30 m) (overall); 77 ft 3+1⁄2 in (23.559 m) (keel) | 
| Beam | 30 ft 6 in (9.30 m) | 
| Depth of hold | 12 ft 9 in (3.89 m) | 
| Sail plan | Brig | 
| Complement | 121 | 
| Armament | 
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HMS Arachne was an 18 gun Cruizer-class brig-sloop that served in the First Anglo-Burmese War and was sold into merchant service in 1837. She was wrecked in 1848 on the Australian coast.