Challenger HMS (1829/04/25)
Between Carnac and Garden Island
6th rate frigate, armament; upper deck twenty 32-pounders, quarter deck six 18-pounders, forecastle two 9-pounders.
Finally wrecked on the west coast of Chile in 1835.
Ship Built
Master Captain C.H. Fremantle
Country Built UK
Port Built Portsmouth
Port Registered Portsmouth
When Built 1826
Ship Lost
Grouped Region Metro
Crew 160
When Lost 1829/04/25
Where Lost Between Carnac and Garden Island
Port From England
Port To Swan Riuer
Cargo Store
Ship Details
Engine N
Length 38.40
Beam 10.10
TONA 603.00
Draft 2.70
Museum Reference
Unique Number 1185
Sunk Code Refloated
Protected Protected Federal
Found N
Inspected N
Confidential NO