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HMS Resolution (1779)

History
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Name: HMS Resolution
Acquired: 1779
In service: 1779
Out of service: 1797
Captured:
  • June 1797
  • Recaptured 10 November 1800
General characteristics
Sail plan: Cutter
Complement: 149
Armament: 18 guns

HMS Resolution was a cutter purchased by the Royal Navy in 1779. She went missing in the North Sea in June 1797, presumed to have foundered.

She was recommissioned in October 1792 and placed under the command Edward H. Columbine. She participated in Hotham's action , 3 July 1795.


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