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Nominal Guns18BWAS-1793
NationalityUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
OperatorRoyal Navy
Previously
French sloop 'Le Cerf' (1805) (18) 1805-1805
French 18 Gun
Unrated Sloop
Captured5.10.1805BWAS-1793
ShipyardFrindsbury - Kent BWAS-1793
Designed by
Sir John HenslowBritish
Designer
Ship Builder
Dockyard Staff
Service 1761-1801
BWAS-1793
CategoryUnratedBWAS-1793
Ship TypeSloopBWAS-1793
Sailing RigShip RiggedBWAS-1793
Sold12.1.1809BWAS-1793

Dimensions


DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentBWAS-1793
Length of Gundeck111' 9"Imperial Feet33.8536 
Length of Keel90' 10 ⅝"Imperial Feet27.4479 
Breadth29' 7"Imperial Feet8.859 
Depth in Hold8' 6"Imperial Feet2.5908 
Draught Forward7' 9"Imperial Feet2.3622 
Draught Aft11' 4"Imperial Feet3.4544 
Burthen423 894Tons BM 

Armament


5.10.1805Broadside Weight = 102 Imperial Pound ( 46.257 kg)BWAS-1793
Upper Gun Deck18 British 6-Pounder
Quarterdeck6 British 12-Pound Carronade
Forecastle2 British 12-Pound Carronade

Crew Complement


Date# of MenNotesSource
1794121Design Complement

1 Ship Commander


DatesRankNameSource
6.12.1805 - 11.10.1806Commander
Robert NicholasBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1801-1809
BWAS-1793

Service History


DateEventSource
11.10.1806Laid up at DeptfordBWAS-1793

 
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