HMS Albacore (1793)
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For other ships with the same name, see HMS Albacore.
HMS Albacore (or Albicore) was launched in 1793 at Rotherhithe. She captured several privateers and a French Navy corvette before she was sold in 1802.
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Name | HMS Albacore |
Namesake | Albacore |
Ordered | 18 February 1793 |
Builder | John Randall & Co., Rotherhithe |
Laid down | April 1793 |
Launched | 19 November 1793 |
Commissioned | November 1793 |
Fate | Sold 1802 |
General characteristics [1] | |
Class and type | Pylades-class ship–sloop |
Tons burthen | 36578⁄94 (bm) |
Length |
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Beam | 28 ft 2 in (8.6 m) |
Depth of hold | 13 ft 6 in (4.1 m) |
Complement | 125 (121 later) |
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