HMS Kangaroo (1795)

	Plans of HMS Kangaroo
History
Great Britain
Name	HMS Kangaroo
Ordered	13 July 1795
Builder	John and William Wells, Deptford
Laid down	July 1795
Launched	30 September 1795
Commissioned	October 1795
Fate	February 1802 sold to be broken up
General characteristics
Class and type	Diligence-class 18-gun brig-sloop
Tons burthen	31820⁄94 (bm)
Length	95 ft 1 in (29.0 m) (gundeck); 75 ft 2+1⁄2 in (22.9 m) (gundeck);
Beam	28 ft 2+1⁄2 in (8.6 m)
Depth of hold	12 ft 0 in (3.7 m)
Sail plan	brig
Complement	121
Armament	16 × 32-pounder carronades; 2 × 6-pounder chase guns;

HMS Kangaroo was British Royal Navy 18-gun brig-sloop of the Diligence class, launched in 1795 at Deptford, England. She served in Home Waters and the Mediterranean Sea until she was sold in 1802.

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