HMS Amazon (1799)
HMS Amazon was a frigate of the Royal Navy. She served during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars under several notable naval commanders and played a key role in the Battle of Copenhagen under Captain Edward Riou, when Riou commanded the frigate squadron during the attack. After Riou was killed during the battle, command briefly devolved to First-Lieutenant John Quilliam. Quilliam made a significant impression on Rear-Admiral Horatio Nelson who appointed him to serve on the flagship HMS Victory, and Amazon passed to William Parker, who continued the association with Nelson with service in the Mediterranean and participation in the chase to the West Indies during the Trafalgar Campaign. She went on to join Sir John Borlase Warren’s squadron in the Atlantic and took part in the defe
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HMS Amazon (1799)
HMS Amazon was a frigate of the Royal Navy. She served during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars under several notable naval commanders and played a key role in the Battle of Copenhagen under Captain Edward Riou, when Riou commanded the frigate squadron during the attack. After Riou was killed during the battle, command briefly devolved to First-Lieutenant John Quilliam. Quilliam made a significant impression on Rear-Admiral Horatio Nelson who appointed him to serve on the flagship HMS Victory, and Amazon passed to William Parker, who continued the association with Nelson with service in the Mediterranean and participation in the chase to the West Indies during the Trafalgar Campaign. She went on to join Sir John Borlase Warren’s squadron in the Atlantic and took part in the defe
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HMS Amazon was a frigate of th ...... Wars, when she was broken up.
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Le HMS Amazon est une frégate ...... s, puis est démantelé en 1817.
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1799-07-05
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1796-04-27
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1.18872e+1
ship launched
1799-05-18
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Broken up in May 1817
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Ship armament
*Upper deck: 28 × 18-pounder g ...... ns + 2 × 32-pounder carronades
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Kingdom of Great Britain
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Ship fate
Broken up in May 1817
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April 1796
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Ship launched
1799-05-18
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Ship name
HMS Amazon
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Ship ordered
1796-04-27
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Sails
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HMS Amazon was a frigate of th ...... ntic and took part in the defe
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Le HMS Amazon est une frégate ...... suite l'escadron de John Borla
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HMS Amazon (1799)
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HMS Amazon (1799)
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