Hired armed cutter Sandwich
His Majesty's Hired armed cutter Sandwich served the Royal Navy from 23 May 1798 until the French frigate Créole captured her on 14 June 1799. She then served in the French Navy until the Royal Navy recaptured her on 15 October 1803. The Navy purchased her in 1804 and she served for some months in 1805 as HMS Sandwich before she was sold in Jamaica. During this period she captured three small French privateers in two days.
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Hired armed cutter Sandwich
His Majesty's Hired armed cutter Sandwich served the Royal Navy from 23 May 1798 until the French frigate Créole captured her on 14 June 1799. She then served in the French Navy until the Royal Navy recaptured her on 15 October 1803. The Navy purchased her in 1804 and she served for some months in 1805 as HMS Sandwich before she was sold in Jamaica. During this period she captured three small French privateers in two days.
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His Majesty's Hired armed cutt ...... French privateers in two days.
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1798-05-22
1799-06-14
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1799-06-14
1803-10-15
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*Contract: 2 × 4-pounder guns ...... ench Navy: 8 × 4-pounder guns.
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His Majesty's Hired armed cutt ...... French privateers in two days.
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Hired armed cutter Sandwich
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HMS Sandwich
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Sandwich
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