Anacreon (1800 ship)
Anacreon was launched in 1800 at Sunderland. She initially sailed between London and Minorca and then between 1804 and 1805 she served as an armed defense ship for the Royal Navy. She next became a London-based transport, and eventually traded from Liverpool to the Baltic and Canada. She was wrecked in 1823.
| History | |
|---|---|
| Great Britain | |
| Name | Anacreon |
| Namesake | Anacreon |
| Builder | Sunderland |
| Launched | 1800 |
| Fate | Transferred to Royal Navy 1803 |
| United Kingdom | |
| Name | HMS Anacreon |
| Acquired | 1803 |
| Fate | Returned to owner 1805 |
| United Kingdom | |
| Name | Anacreon |
| Acquired | Returned to owners 1805 |
| Fate | Wrecked October 1823 |
| General characteristics | |
| Tons burthen | 440-443 (bm) |
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