HCS Intrepid (1780)
The H[onourable] C[ompany's] S[hip] Intrepid was launched in 1780 by the Bombay Dockyard. She was a snow belonging to the British East India Company's naval arm, the Bombay Marine. She participated in the seizure of Malacca on 17 August 1795 and in an inconclusive single-ship action with a French privateer off Muscat on 22 November 1800. She foundered without a trace in late 1800 or early 1801.
| History | |
|---|---|
| Great Britain | |
| Name | HCS Intrepid |
| Owner | British East India Company |
| Builder | Bombay Dockyard |
| Launched | 1780 |
| Fate | Foundered without a trace circa 1802 |
| General characteristics | |
| Tons burthen | (bm) |
| Complement | 40 Europeans and about 40 sepoys and lascars (1800) |
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