Amphion 1773

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john sefton
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Amphion 1773

Post by john sefton » Sat Jul 06, 2013 7:16 pm

AMPHION. 5th Rate. Built at Adams Yard, Deptford Launched 17 September 1773. Built for Royal Navy L 126'6" B35'. 684tn.bm. Armament 32 Duns Captured the French HELENE 1779 was in operation in the Chesapeake 1781 and assisted in the capture of the French HIRONDELLE 1798. Captured by the French in 1798 and renamed AMBUSCADE. Recaptured by VICTORY 28 May 1803. Broken up Deptford June 1810. _ Ras al Khairna 1974 lr NC (LB 3/110)

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