HMS Harrier (1831)

Harrier, the third ship of her name to serve in the Royal Navy,^[3] was ordered on 30 January 1829, laid down in November 1830 at Pembroke Dockyard, Wales, and launched on 8 November 1831.^[2] She was completed on 25 March 1832 at Plymouth Dockyard and commissioned on 24 November 1831.^[1]

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