HMS Gracieuse (1804)

HMS Gracieuse was a French armed schooner that the Royal Navy captured in 1804. While serving with the Royal Navy in the Caribbean she captured two small armed vessels. She was last listed in 1808.

History
United Kingdom
NameHMS Gracieuse
LaunchedBermuda
AcquiredOctober 1804 by capture
FateLast listed 1808, possibly having been sold
General characteristics
Tons burthen11915⁄94 (bm)
Length
  • Overall: 72 ft (21.9 m)
  • Keel: 50 ft (15.2 m)
Beam21 ft 2 in (6.5 m)
Depth of hold9 ft 0 in (2.7 m)
Sail planSchooner
Complement
  • Privateer: 55
  • Royal Navy: 40
Armament
  • Privateer: 14 guns
  • Royal Navy: 8 × 18-pounder carronades
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