HMS Pandora (1833)
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HMS Pandora was a 3-gun brig of the Royal Navy, in service from 1833 to 1862. Between 1845 and 1848 Pandora, under the command of , was used as a tender to HMS Herald. During this time she was involved in survey work on the west Coast of the Americas from Colombia to Vancouver Island. From 20 December 1850 to 5 June 1856 her captain was Commander Byron Drury, under whose command she spent four and a half years surveying the New Zealand coast. Thomas Kerr her Master.
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HMS Pandora (1833)
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HMS Pandora
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1831-12-11
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Converted to survey ship 1845.
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1836-06-01
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February 2019
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Provide more detail about what places were surveyed. Mention Pandora's 1853 survey and Drury's sailing directions for the Manukau harbour bar and their role in the 1863 wreck of HMS Orpheus.
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*2 × 32-pounder carronades
*1 × 32-pounder gun
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Sold January 1862
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August 1832
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1833-07-05
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HMS Pandora
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HMS Pandora was a 3-gun brig of the Royal Navy, in service from 1833 to 1862. Between 1845 and 1848 Pandora, under the command of , was used as a tender to HMS Herald. During this time she was involved in survey work on the west Coast of the Americas from Colombia to Vancouver Island. From 20 December 1850 to 5 June 1856 her captain was Commander Byron Drury, under whose command she spent four and a half years surveying the New Zealand coast.
* Soundings made off the Cape of Good Hope at the Agulhas Bank in 1851.
* Took part in the survey work of New Zealand, between 1851 and 1855. This work, together with that of HMS Acheron between 1848 and 1851, led to the publication of the New Zealand Pilot.. On 8 February 1853, Pandora ran aground at Manukau whilst departing for Onehunga.
* In December 1854, surveyed Sumner Bay, including the bar and mouth of the Avon-Heathcote Estuary for the Canterbury Provincial Council. Drury wrote a report and produced a detailed chart of the area, with soundings. Thomas Kerr her Master.
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Sold January 1862
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1831-12-11