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HMS Cygnet (1776)

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Class and type
  
Swan class ship sloop

Ordered
  
15 April 1773

Commissioned
  
December 1775

Construction started
  
November 1773

Builder
  
HMNB Portsmouth

Name
  
HMS Cygnet

Laid down
  
November 1773

Fate
  
Sold August 1802

Launched
  
24 January 1776

HMS Cygnet was a 14 gun ship sloop of the Swan class, launched on 24 January 1776. She served during both the American Revolutionary War and the French Revolutionary War before being sold for disposal in 1802.

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HMS Cygnet (1776) Wikipedia