HMS Dido (1784)
HMS Dido was one of the twenty-seven Enterprise class of 28-gunsixth-rate frigates in service with the Royal Navy during the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. Dido was commissioned in September 1787 under the command of Captain Charles Sandys. She participated in a notable action for which her crew would later be awarded the Naval General Service Medal; her participation in a campaign resulted in the award of another. Dido was sold for breaking up in 1817.
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HMS Dido (1784)
HMS Dido was one of the twenty-seven Enterprise class of 28-gunsixth-rate frigates in service with the Royal Navy during the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. Dido was commissioned in September 1787 under the command of Captain Charles Sandys. She participated in a notable action for which her crew would later be awarded the Naval General Service Medal; her participation in a campaign resulted in the award of another. Dido was sold for breaking up in 1817.
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HMS Dido was one of the twenty ...... sold for breaking up in 1817.
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1785-03-15
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1782-06-05
ship beam (μ)
1.00584e+1
ship launched
1784-11-27
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Sold to be broken up, 3 April 1817
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*Upperdeck: 24 × 9-pounder gun ...... *Fc: 2 x 18-pounder carronades
Ship commissioned
September 1787
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Ship laid down
September 1782
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HMS Dido was one of the twenty ...... sold for breaking up in 1817.
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