HMS Cormorant was a 16-gun ship sloop of the Cormorant class in the Royal Navy, launched in 1794 at Rotherhithe. She captured four French privateers before...
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1786. HMS Cormorant (1794) was an 18-gun Cormorant-class ship-sloop launched in 1794 and destroyed by an accidental explosion in 1796. HMS Cormorant was...
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purchased in 1805 and sold c. 1813. HMS Favorite (1806) was an 18-gun Cormorant-class ship-sloop broken up in 1821. HMS Favourite (1829) was an 18-gun sloop...
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Jalouse launched in 1794 at Honfleur. The Royal Navy captured her in May 1797; she was broken up in 1807. HMS Jalouse (1809) was a Cormorant-class ship-sloop...
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HMS Trompeuse was a former French 16-gun brig-sloop, launched in July 1793, that HMS Sphinx captured on 12 January 1794 near Cape Clear Island. The British...
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HMS Favourite (or Favorite) was a 16-gun Cormorant-class sloop of the Royal Navy, launched in 1794 at Rotherhithe. The French captured her in 1806 and...
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French corvette Etna (1795) (redirect from HMS Cormorant (1795))
captured in November 1796. She was taken into service as HMS Aetna and renamed to HMS Cormorant the next year. She captured several merchant vessels and...
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HMS Hazard was a 16-gun Royal Navy Cormorant-class ship-sloop built by Josiah & Thomas Brindley at Frindsbury, Kent, and launched in 1794. She served...
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HMS Stork was a 16-gun ship sloop of the Cormorant class in the Royal Navy, ordered in November 1794 to a joint design by Sir John Henslow and William...
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HMS Lynx was a 16-gun ship-rigged sloop of the Cormorant class in the Royal Navy, launched in 1794 at Gravesend. In 1795 she was the cause of an international...
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of the line (1748–1794). She was captured by the English HMS Warspite at the Battle of Lagos on the 19 August 1759, and became HMS Temeraire. French...
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HMS Canada was a 74-gun third-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched on 17 September 1765 at Woolwich Dockyard. On 2 May 1781, Canada engaged...
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HMS Lark was a 16-gun ship sloop of the Cormorant class, launched in 1794 at Northfleet. She served primarily in the Caribbean, where she took a number...
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HMS Hornet was a 16-gun ship-rigged sloop of the Cormorant class in the Royal Navy, ordered 18 February 1793, built by Marmaduke Stalkart and launched...
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HMS Vengeance was originally the 48-gun French Navy frigate Vengeance and lead ship of her class. She engaged USS Constellation during the Quasi-War,...
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In 1776 he went out to the East Indies in command of HMS Cormorant, from which he was posted to HMS Rippon as flag captain to Sir Edward Vernon. In this...
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Aetna and later renamed HMS Cormorant. Wrecked off Egypt in May 1800. Cérès Builder: Jean Fouache, Le Havre Begun: May 1794 Launched: May 1795 Completed:...
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HMS Seahorse was a 24-gun sixth-rate frigate of the Royal Navy, launched in 1748. She is perhaps most famous as the ship on which a young Horatio Nelson...
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appointed to the sloop HMS Cormorant and sailed for Jamaica in February 1795. He subsequently commanded HMS Hannibal, HMS Sampson and HMS Jamaica before being...
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HMS America was a 64-gun third-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, designed by John Williams and built by Adam Hayes at Deptford Dockyard and was...
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HMS Queen Charlotte was a 100-gun first-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched on 15 April 1790 at Chatham. She was built to the draught of...
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1818 on her way from Hull to Miramichi Bay. HMS Lynx (1794) was a 16-gun ship-rigged sloop of the Cormorant-class in the Royal Navy, launched at Gravesend...
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French ship Courageux (1753) (redirect from HMS Courageux (1761))
1753. She was captured by the Royal Navy in 1761 and taken into service as HMS Courageux. In 1778 she joined the Channel Fleet, and she was later part of...
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Dolphin, Aurora, captained by Thomas Gordon Caulfield, the 20-gun, HMS Cormorant, the 16-gun, Peterel, three armed transports, a cutter, and a number...
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French frigate Pomone (1785) (redirect from HMS Pomone (1794))
off the Île de Batz during the action of 23 April 1794. She was recommissioned in the Royal Navy as HMS Pomone and the Endymion-class frigates were built...
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of merchantmen and transports, all under the escort of HMS Argo, HMS Pomone, and HMS Cormorant. The convoy included three East Indiamen: Royal Charlotte...
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cruise. The Royal Navy took Etna into service as the 20-gun post ship HMS Cormorant. Melampus was also active in operations against French privateers. On...
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invaded Corsica in 1794, but the British managed to raise her and recommissioned her in the Royal Navy as the 38-gun fifth rate HMS St Fiorenzo (also San...
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El Vincejo ( Spanish Navy): HMS Cormorant captured this 18-gun ship on 19 March; the Royal Navy took her into service as HMS Vincejo. Eenroon ( Batavian...
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Inspector sailed from St Helena as part of a convoy under escort by HMS Cormorant, a naval storeship coming from the Cape. The convoy included other whalers...
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