HMS Wizard was a 10-gun Cherokee-class brig-sloop built for the Royal Navy during the 1820s.
[1] The Cherokee class was armed with two 6-pounder cannon and eight 18-pounder carronades.
[2] Wizard, the second ship of her name to serve in the Royal Navy,[3] was ordered on 28 October 1826, laid down in October 1828 at Pembroke Dockyard, Wales, and launched on 24 March 1830.
She lay on her beam ends overnight and was refloated the next day.
[5] On 8 February 1859, whilst acting as a tender to HMS Nile, Wizard was wrecked on the Seal Rock, in Bantry Bay.