HMS Phipps (1808)
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HMS Phipps was the Dutch privateer Two Lydias, launched in 1807, that the British Royal Navy captured in 1808 and took into service as HMS Phipps. Phipps captured two privateers, took part in a notable action, and her crew was subjected to mercury poisoning. She was sold for breaking up in 1812.
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History | |
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Kingdom of Holland | |
Name | Two Lydias |
Launched | 1807 |
Captured | 1808 |
United Kingdom | |
Name | HMS Phipps |
Acquired | 1808 by capture |
Fate | Broken up 1812 |
General characteristics [1] | |
Class and type | 14-gun schooner |
Tons burthen | 212 (bm) |
Sail plan | Schooner |
Armament | 14 guns |
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