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HMS Vestal (1779)
| History | |
|---|---|
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| Name | HMS Vestal |
| Ordered | 18 March 1778 |
| Builder | Robert & John Batson, Limehouse |
| Laid down | 1 May 1778 |
| Launched | 24 December 1779 |
| Completed | 25 February 1780 (at Deptford Dockyard) |
| Commissioned | November 1779 |
| Honours and awards | Naval General Service Medal with clasp "Egypt"[1] |
| Fate | Sold February 1816 |
| General characteristics | |
| Class and type | 28-gun Enterprise-class sixth-rate frigate |
| Tons burthen | 601 35⁄94 (bm) |
| Length |
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| Beam | 33 ft 8+1⁄2 in (10.3 m) |
| Depth of hold | 11 ft 0.5 in (3.366 m) |
| Sail plan | Full-rigged ship |
| Complement | 200 officers and men |
| Armament |
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HMS Vestal was a 28-gun Enterprise-class sixth-rate frigate of the Royal Navy.
- ^ "No. 21077". The London Gazette. 15 March 1850. pp. 791–792.
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