HMS Savage (1805)

	Savage
History
United Kingdom
Name	HMS Savage
Ordered	12 December 1804
Builder	Robert Adams, Chapel (Southampton)
Laid down	April 1804
Launched	30 July 1805
Fate	Sold 1819
General characteristics
Class and type	16-gun brig-sloop
Tons burthen	28854⁄94 bm
Length	93 ft 6 in (28.5 m) (overall); 76 ft 1+1⁄4 in (23.2 m) (keel);
Beam	26 ft 7+1⁄2 in (8.1 m)
Depth of hold	12 ft 0 in (3.7 m)
Sail plan	Sloop
Complement	95
Armament	14 × 24-pounder carronades; 2 × 6-pounder bow guns;

HMS Savage was a 16-gun brig-sloop of the Seagull class of the British Royal Navy, launched in July 1805. She served during the Napoleonic Wars and captured a privateer. She grounded in 1814 but was salved. The Navy sold her in 1819.

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