HMS Spy (1804)
HMS Spy was launched at 1800 at Topsham in 1800 as the mercantile vessel Comet. The Royal Navy purchased her in 1804 and renamed her HMS Spy. From 1810 she served as store ship. In 1812 she repelled an attack by a French privateer in a single-ship action. The French captured her in 1812 and then released her. The Navy sold her in 1813. Her new owners returned her to mercantile service under the name Comet. She was last listed in 1829.
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HMS Spy (1804)
HMS Spy was launched at 1800 at Topsham in 1800 as the mercantile vessel Comet. The Royal Navy purchased her in 1804 and renamed her HMS Spy. From 1810 she served as store ship. In 1812 she repelled an attack by a French privateer in a single-ship action. The French captured her in 1812 and then released her. The Navy sold her in 1813. Her new owners returned her to mercantile service under the name Comet. She was last listed in 1829.
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HMS Spy was launched at 1800 a ...... . She was last listed in 1829.
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Last listed in 1829
Sold December 1813
Sold June 1804
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By purchase December 1813
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June 1804 by purchase
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Topsham
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Great Britain
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United Kingdom
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Last listed in 1829
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Sold December 1813
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Sold June 1804
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Comet
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HMS Spy
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