Ship Record

HMS Opossum (1808)

HMS Opossum (1808) was a Cherokee-class brig-sloop of the Royal Navy.

HMS Opossum (1808) was a Royal Navy Cherokee-class brig-sloop.

Service History

HMS Opossum served in patrol, escort, and coastal warfare roles.

Historical Significance

HMS Opossum represents the widely used Cherokee-class brig-sloops.