HMS Requin (1795)
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HMS Requin was the French Navy cutter Requin, launched at Boulogne in 1794. HMS Thalia captured Requin in 1795. Requin captured one small French privateer and participated in the capture of Suriname before wrecking in 1801.
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Name | Requin |
Namesake | Shark in French |
Builder | Boulogne-sur-Mer |
Launched | March 1794 |
Captured | 20 February 1795 |
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Name | HMS Requin |
Acquired | 1795 by capture |
Fate | Wrecked 1 January 1801 |
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Displacement | 110 tons (unladen); 171 tons (laden) |
Tons burthen | 16529⁄94 (bm) |
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