British gun-brig 'Caroline' (1803)

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Caroline

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Nominal Guns14BWAS-1793
NationalityUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
OperatorRoyal Navy
PreviouslyFrench Other Vessels lugger 'L'Affonteur' (1795) (12)
Captured18.5.1803BWAS-1793
ShipyardDieppe - Normandy
Designed by Pierre-Alexander Forfait (1752-1807)
CategoryUnratedBWAS-1793
Ship TypeGun-brig BWAS-1793
Broken Up1807BWAS-1793

Dimensions


DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentBWAS-1793
Burthen158Tons BM 

Armament


1804Broadside Weight = 78 Imperial Pound ( 35.373 kg)BWAS-1793
Gun Deck12 British 12-Pound Carronade
Bow Chaser2 British 6-Pounder

1 Ship Commander


DatesRankNameSource
1804 - 1806Lieutenant John Derby (d.1831)BWAS-1793

 
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