HMS Fame (launched as Dragon, 1798)
HMS Fame (launched as Dragon, 1798)
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Name | Fame (launched as Dragon, 1798) | Explanation |
Type | Third rate |
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Launched | 2 April 1798 |
Hull | Wooden |
Propulsion | Sail |
Builders measure | 1815 tons |
Displacement | |
Guns | 74 |
Fate | 1850 |
Class | |
Ships book | |
Note | 1824 h.s. 1842 = Fame, hulk |
Snippets concerning this vessels career |
Date | Event |
February 1812 | Commanded by Captain Francis Augustus Collier, flagship of Francis Laforey, Leeward Islands |
(January 1840) | Marine barrack ship at Pembroke |
15 July 1842 | Renamed Fame, hulk |
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