HMS Daphne (1838) explained

HMS Daphne was a Royal Navy corvette, the name ship of her class, commissioned in 1839

Daphne ran aground on the Horse Bank in the Solent on 5 January 1847. She was refloated with assistance from the paddle tug and towed to Spithead in Hampshire.^{[1] [2]} She was repaired and returned to service.

Daphne was sold in 1866.

References

Bibliography

• Lyon, David and Rif Winfield. The Sail and Steam Navy List: All of the Ships of the Royal Navy, 1815-1889. London: Chatham Publishing. 2004, p. 120.

Notes and References

1. Naval Intelligence . 7 January 1847 . 7 . 19440 . C .
2. News: Ship News . The Standard . London . 7 January 1847 . 6993 .