HMS Hyacinth was a Royal Navy 18-gun Cruizer-class brig-sloop launched in 1829. The ship served in various roles, including anti-slavery patrols, survey missions, and as a training vessel. Hyacinth participated in several notable events, such as capturing slavers off the African coast and surveying waters around Australia and the Pacific Islands. In 1847, the ship played a significant role in the capture of a pirate stronghold in Borneo. HMS Hyacinth also served as a training vessel for naval cadets in the 1850s. The ship was eventually decommissioned in 1857 and sold for breaking up in 1861. Overall, HMS Hyacinth had a diverse and active service history, contributing to various missions and operations during its time in the Royal Navy.

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