HMS Tamar (1758)
HMS Tamar or Tamer was a 16-gun Favourite-class sloop-of-war of the Royal Navy. The ship was launched in Saltash in 1758 and stationed in Newfoundland from 1763 to 1777. From 21 June 1764 to mid-1766, under Commander Patrick Mouat, she accompanied the Dolphin on a circumnavigation of the globe during which the latter's commander, Capt. Byron, took possession of and named the Falkland Islands in January 1765.
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HMS Tamar (1758)
HMS Tamar or Tamer was a 16-gun Favourite-class sloop-of-war of the Royal Navy. The ship was launched in Saltash in 1758 and stationed in Newfoundland from 1763 to 1777. From 21 June 1764 to mid-1766, under Commander Patrick Mouat, she accompanied the Dolphin on a circumnavigation of the globe during which the latter's commander, Capt. Byron, took possession of and named the Falkland Islands in January 1765.
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1780-11-30
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1757-03-15
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1757-01-11
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1758-01-23
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captured at sea by 24-gun French privateer Duc de Chartres
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*16 × 6-pounder guns
*14 × ½-pounder swivel guns
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Ship builder
John Snooks, Saltash
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Ship captured
1780-11-30
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January 1758
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Great Britain
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captured at sea by 24-gun French privateer Duc de Chartres
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1757-03-15
Ship launched
1758-01-23
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HMS Tamar
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1757-01-11
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HMS Pluto in 1780
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