HMS Morne Fortunee (1808)

History
United Kingdom
Name	HMS Morne Fortunee
Acquired	1808 by capture
Honours and; awards	Naval General Service Medal (NGSM), with clasp "Guadaloupe"
Fate	Broken up 1813
General characteristics
Tons burthen	184, or 210 (bm)
Propulsion	Sails
Sail plan	Brig
Complement	Privateer:60; RN:55;
Armament	Privateer:5 guns (pierced for 14); RN:8 × 12-pounder carronades + 2 × 6-pounder chase guns;
Notes	Built of Bermuda cedar

HMS Morne Fortunee was a French privateer captured in 1808 and taken into Royal Navy service. She participated in the capture of Guadeloupe in 1810 before she was broken up at Antigua in October 1813.

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.