Class and type Swan class ship sloop Ordered 1 December 1773 Laid down 9 April 1774 Construction started 9 April 1774 | Name HMS Atalanta Builder Sheerness Dockyard Commissioned August 1775 Launched 12 August 1775 | |
HMS Atalanta was a 14 gun ship sloop of the Swan class, launched on 12 August 1775. She served during both the American Revolutionary War and the French Revolutionary War, and was then renamed HMS Helena in March 1797 before being sold for disposal in 1802.
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