The Cherokee class was a class of brig-sloops of the Royal Navy, mounting ten guns. Brig-sloops were sloops-of-war with two masts (a fore mast and a taller...
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Cruizer class was an 18-gun class of brig-sloops of the Royal Navy. Brig-sloops were the same as ship-sloops except for their rigging. A ship-sloop was rigged...
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Britain built huge numbers of brig sloops of the Cruizer class (18 guns) and the Cherokee class (10 guns). The brig rig was economical of manpower –...
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HMS Beagle (1804), a Cruizer-class brig-sloop in service from 1804 to 1814. HMS Beagle, a 10-gun Cherokee-class brig-sloop, launched in 1820 and converted...
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was a 10-gun Cherokee-class brig-sloop launched in 1808 and wrecked in 1810 off Guadeloupe. HMS Achates (1809) was a 16-gun brig-sloop, originally the...
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in 1807 and broken up in 1823 HMS Nautilus (1830) was a 10-gun Cherokee-class brig-sloop launched in 1830. She became a training ship in 1852, was hulked...
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1818. HMS Lynx (1833) was a Cherokee-class brig-sloop launched in 1833 and broken up in 1845. HMS Lynx (1854) was an Arrow-class wooden screw gunvessel launched...
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HMS Kingfisher (1804) was an 18-gun sloop launched in 1804 and broken up in 1816. HMS Kingfisher (1823) was a 10-gun Cherokee-class brig-sloop launched in 1823 that...
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18-gun Cruizer-class brig-sloop launched in 1806 and captured by the French in 1811. HMS Alacrity (1818) was a 10-gun Cherokee-class brig-sloop launched in...
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Napoleonic Wars and was sold in 1819. HMS Royalist (1823) was a Cherokee-class brig-sloop built in 1823 at Portsmouth. She spent much of her life as a tender...
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HMS Scorpion (1803) was a Cruizer-class brig-sloop launched in 1803 and sold in 1819. HMS Scorpion (1832) was a Cherokee-class brig-sloop launched in 1832, converted...
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thus smaller than the more common Cherokee-class brig-sloops or the even larger Cruizer-class brig-sloops. The gun-brigs generally carried 12 guns, comprising...
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Calliope in Greek mythology: HMS Calliope (1808) was a 10-gun Cherokee-class brig-sloop launched in 1808 and broken up in 1829. HMS Calliope (1837) was...
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in 1804 and broken up in 1808. HMS Drake (1808) was a 10-gun Cherokee-class brig-sloop launched in 1808 and wrecked in 1822. HMS Drake (1834) was a mortar...
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HMS Beagle (category Cherokee-class brig-sloops)
HMS Beagle was a Cherokee-class 10-gun brig-sloop of the Royal Navy, one of more than 100 ships of this class. The vessel, constructed at a cost of £7...
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HMS Frolic (1820) (category Cherokee-class brig-sloops)
HMS Frolic was a 10-gun Cherokee-class brig-sloop built for the Royal Navy during the 1810s. She was sold in 1838. Frolic had a length at the gundeck...
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1779. She was broken up in 1811. HMS Sphynx (1815) was a 10-gun Cherokee-class brig-sloop launched in 1815 that became a Post Office Packet Service packet...
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HMS Termagant (1838) was a 3-gun brigantine, previously built as a Cherokee-class brig-sloop. She was launched in 1838, and sold in 1845. HMS Termagant (1847)...
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District HMS Cherokee, several Royal Navy ships Cherokee class brig-sloop, a class of British Royal Navy vessels in the early 19th century USS Cherokee, ships...
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before she wrecked in 1809. HMS Britomart (1808) was a 10-gun Cherokee-class brig-sloop launched in 1808. She participated in the capture of several small...
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a 14-gun sloop, formerly the Dutch Star. She was captured in 1795 and sold in 1807. HMS Hope (1808) was a 10-gun Cherokee-class brig-sloop launched in...
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HMS Rinaldo (1808) (category Cherokee-class brig-sloops)
HMS Rinaldo was a Cherokee-class brig-sloop of the Royal Navy that was launched in July 1808. She was 236 66⁄94(bm), armed with eight 18-pounder carronades...
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HMS Sheldrake (1825) (category Cherokee-class brig-sloops)
HMS Sheldrake was a Royal Navy 10-gun Cherokee-class brig-sloop launched in 1825 at Pembroke. In 1827 she became a Post Office Packet Service packet,...
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a sloop launched in 1761 and sold in 1783. HMS Beaver (1795), 14, a sloop launched in 1795 and sold in 1808. HMS Beaver (1809), 10, a Cherokee-class brig-sloop...
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HMS Fairy (1826), a 10-gun Cherokee-class brig-sloop, built in 1826 at Chatham, and lost in 1840. HMS Fairy (1897), a Gipsy-class destroyer built by Fairfields...
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and cancelled 21 February 1831. Calypso was to be a 10-gun brig-sloop of the Cherokee class. Laid down March 1825 at Chatham Dockyard as HMS Hyaena; launched...
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HMS Onyx (1808) was a 10-gun Cherokee-class brig-sloop launched in 1808 and sold in 1819. HMS Onyx (1822) was a 10-gun Cherokee-class brig-sloop launched in 1822...
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in 1810 and sold in 1814. HMS Delight (1819) was a 10-gun brig-sloop of the Cherokee class launched in 1819 and wrecked in 1824 with the loss of al aboard...
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HMS Espoir (1804) was a Cruizer-class brig-sloop launched on 22 September and broken up in April 1821. HMS Espoir (1826) was Cherokee-class brig-sloop launched on 9 May...
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HMS Algerine (1829) was a 10-gun Cherokee-class brig-sloop launched in 1829 and sold in 1844. HMS Algerine (1857) was an Algerine-class wooden screw gunboat launched...
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