HMS Flamborough Prize (1757)

History
Great Britain
Name: HMS Flamborough Prize
Acquired: 1757
Fate: Sold 15 March 1763
General characteristics
Class and type: Sloop-of-war
Displacement: 115 tons (builder's measure)
Length: 66 ft (20 m)
Beam: 20 ft 6 in (6.25 m)
Propulsion: Sails
Armament: 14 x 4-pounder cannons

HMS Flamborough Prize was a French privateer originally called General Lally which was captured by HMS Flamborough in 1757 and commissioned into the Royal Navy. The ship was sold on 15 March 1763.

References

  • Colledge, J. J.; Warlow, Ben (2006) [1969]. Ships of the Royal Navy: The Complete Record of all Fighting Ships of the Royal Navy (Rev. ed.). London: Chatham Publishing. ISBN 978-1-86176-281-8. OCLC 67375475.


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