Brig-sloop of 18 guns - "Cruiser Class" , Launched at Betts Mistleythorn 1806

Displacement 380 tons.

The “Cruiser Class” was the most numerous class of warships built in the age of sail.

HMS Clio attacked the fortress at Tórshavn Harbour in 1808.

In 1833 HMS Clio, HMS Tyne and Charles Darwin's HMS Beagle helped to take

control of the Falkland Islands.

About the model:

Length 2.20m, Breadth 1.10m , High 1,60m, Weight 30kg

 - able to swim -

1.500 hours of work over 2 years

Crew 90 men