HMS Ariel (1777)
HMS Ariel was a 20-gun Sphinx-class sixth-rate post ship of the Royal Navy. The French captured her in 1779, and she served during the American Revolutionary War for them, and later for the Americans, before reverting to French control. as well as the British. Her French crew scuttled Ariel in 1793 to prevent the British from recapturing her.
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HMS Ariel (1777)
HMS Ariel was a 20-gun Sphinx-class sixth-rate post ship of the Royal Navy. The French captured her in 1779, and she served during the American Revolutionary War for them, and later for the Americans, before reverting to French control. as well as the British. Her French crew scuttled Ariel in 1793 to prevent the British from recapturing her.
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HMS Ariel was a 20-gun Sphinx- ...... British from recapturing her.
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1779-09-10
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1779-09-10
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1777-08-12
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3,29184e+1
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1776-07-03
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1777-07-07
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Burnt in March 1793
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*British service:20 × 9-pounde ...... er guns added to the galliards
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*British service:140
*French service: 130 and 210
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Lent to the Continental Navy between October 1780 and June 1781
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HMS Ariel was a 20-gun Sphinx- ...... British from recapturing her.
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