HMS Flamborough Prize (1757)
HMS Flamborough Prize was a French privateer originally called Le Général Lally (General Lally). The sloop was captured in action 14 April 1757 by HMS Flamborough[1] and subsequently commissioned into the Royal Navy. The ship was sold 15 March 1763.
| History | |
|---|---|
 Great Britain | |
| Name: | HMS Flamborough Prize |
| Acquired: | 1757 |
| Commissioned: | 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 |
Notes
- British Sloop Flamborough Prize (1757), Three Decks: Warships in the Age of Sail, retrieved 21 December 2019
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.
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