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}}{{Infobox ship characteristics | Hide header= | Header caption= | Ship class= | Ship type=Brig-sloop | Ship tonnage= | Ship displacement= | Ship tons burthen=237 bm in Cherokee | 90|ft|0|in|m|abbr=on}} (gundeck)- {{convert|73|ft|7.625|in|m|abbr=on}} (keel)
| 24|ft|6|in|m|abbr=on}} | Ship height= | 12|ft|6|in|m|abbr=on}} | Ship draft= | Ship depth= | 11|ft|0|in|m|abbr=on}} | Ship decks= | Ship deck clearance= | Ship ramps= | Ship ice class= | Ship power= | Ship propulsion=Sails | Ship sail plan= | Ship speed= | Ship range= | Ship endurance= | Ship test depth= | Ship boats= | Ship capacity= | Ship troops= | Ship complement=75 | Ship crew= | Ship time to activate= | Ship sensors= | Ship EW= | Ship armament=2 × 6-pounder guns (bow) + 8 × 18-pounder carronades | Ship armour= | Ship armor= | Ship aircraft= | Ship aircraft facilities= | Ship notes=
}} | HMS Forester was a 10-gun Cherokee-class brig-sloop ordered on 23 May 1826, laid down in September 1830 and launched on 28 August 1832 from the Chatham Dockyard, ran aground in 1833 and sold in 1843. References{{winfield}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Forester (1832)}} 4 : 1832 ships|Ships built in Chatham|Cherokee-class brig-sloops|Maritime incidents in February 1833 |