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HMS Syren (1782)

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Name
  
HMS Syren

Laid down
  
February 1781

Construction started
  
February 1781

Ordered
  
3 January 1781

Completed
  
By 16 December 1782

Launched
  
24 September 1782

Builder
  
James Betts, Mistleythorn

Fate
  
Broken up in September 1822

HMS Syren was a 32-gun Amazon-class fifth rate frigate of the Royal Navy. She served during the American War of Independence, and the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars. Among her more famous midshipmen were the future Rear-Admiral Peter Puget, and John Pasco, Nelson's signal officer at the Battle of Trafalgar.

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HMS Syren (1782) Wikipedia


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