HMS Dart (1803)

HMS Dart was an 8-gun lugger, reportedly previously the British privateer Dart, built in 1796, captured by the French in 1798, recaptured from the French in 1803, and sold in 1808.

For other ships with the same name, see HMS Dart.

History
Great Britain
NameDart
Launched1796
CapturedDecember 1798
France
NameDart (or Dard)
Acquired1798 by capture
Captured29 June 1803
United Kingdom
Acquired1803 by purchase of a prize
FateSold March 1808
General characteristics
Displacement120 tons (French)
Tons burthen81 (bm)
Armament
  • French Navy: 6 × 4 or 2-pounder guns
  • Royal Navy: 8 guns
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