Adventure (1804 ship)
Adventure was a French privateer captured in 1803. She became a whaler that made two voyages to the Southern Whale Fishery. She was wrecked in April 1808 as she set out on her third.
| History | |
|---|---|
| France | |
| Captured | 1803 |
| United Kingdom | |
| Name | Adventure |
| Acquired | 1804 by purchase of a prize |
| Fate | Wrecked 28 April 1808 |
| General characteristics | |
| Tons burthen | 294 (bm) |
| Length | 97 ft 6 in (29.7 m) |
| Beam | 26 ft 7 in (8.1 m) |
| Armament | 12 × 6-pounder guns |
| Notes | Two decks and three masts |
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