Fowey (1798 ship)

Fowey was launched in 1798. She spent a little more than a year-and-a-half as a hired armed cutter for the British Royal Navy. She was sold in 1800 and became a privateer. Her fate after 1804 is currently obscure.

History
Great Britain
NameFowey
Launched1798
General characteristics
Tons burthen221, or 2218894, or 2219294 (bm)
Length67 ft 3 in (20.5 m)
Beam21 ft 9 in (6.6 m)
Depth of hold8 ft 6 in (2.6 m)
Complement
  • 1800: 65
  • 1803: 55
Armament
  • 1798: 10 × 12-pounder carronades
  • 1800: 14 × 12-pounder carronades
  • 1803: 12 × 12-pounder carronades
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