HMS Hotspur (1810)
History | |
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Name: | HMS Hotspur |
Builder: | Parsons |
Launched: | 13 October 1810 |
Fate: | Broken-up in January 1821 |
General characteristics | |
Class and type: | Fifth-rate 36-gun frigate |
Tons burthen: | 952 bm |
Length: | 145 ft 0 in (44.2 m) |
Beam: | 38 ft 6 in (11.7 m) |
Sail plan: | Full-rigged ship |
HMS Hotspur was 36-gun Fifth-rate frigate of the Royal Navy. Built by Parsons of Warsash and launched on 13 October 1810.
On 30 April 1812 Sir William Bensley, Sovereign, Harriet, and City of London were at 25°40′N 23°5′W / 25.667°N 23.083°W and under escort by Hotspur, which parted from them and returned to England.[1] The East Indiamen had left England and were on their way to the East Indies.
Hotspure was broken up in January 1821.[2]
References
- ↑ Lloyd's List №4672.
- ↑ "HMS Hotspur (1810) (1st) 5th Rate 36-gun". Retrieved 2014-01-31.
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