HMS Cameleon (1795)
HMS Cameleon (or Camelion) was a Royal Navy Diligence-class brig-sloop, launched in 1795. She was built of fir (pitch pine), which allowed for rapid construction, but at the expense of durability. She captured some small vessels and a privateer, and served in the Mediterranean before being laid up in 1805, and broken up in 1811.
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HMS Cameleon (1795)
HMS Cameleon (or Camelion) was a Royal Navy Diligence-class brig-sloop, launched in 1795. She was built of fir (pitch pine), which allowed for rapid construction, but at the expense of durability. She captured some small vessels and a privateer, and served in the Mediterranean before being laid up in 1805, and broken up in 1811.
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1795-07-13
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1795-10-14
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Broken up 1811
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*16 × 32-pounder carronades
*2 × 6-pounder chase guns
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United Kingdom
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Naval General Service Medal with clasp: "Egypt"
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