HMS Daring (1844)
| A sailor's woolwork picture of Daring | |
| History | |
|---|---|
| United Kingdom | |
| Name | HMS Daring | 
| Ordered | 10 July 1843 | 
| Builder | Portsmouth Dockyard | 
| Cost | £8,036 (plus £4,992 for fitting) | 
| Laid down | October 1843 | 
| Launched | 2 April 1844 | 
| Commissioned | 22 October 1844 | 
| Fate | Sold 7 October 1864 | 
| General characteristics | |
| Tons burthen | 425 59/94 bm | 
| Length | 104 ft (32 m) | 
| Beam | 31 ft 4 in (9.55 m) | 
| Depth of hold | 15 ft 2 in (4.62 m) | 
| Sail plan | Brig-rigged | 
| Complement | 130 | 
| Armament | 
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HMS Daring was a 12 gun-brig of the Royal Navy which became part of the Experimental Squadrons of both 1844 and 1845, and later served in the West Indies. She was sold in 1864.