British sloop 'Camphaan' (1799)

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Camphaan
Nominal Guns	16	BWAS-1793
Nationality	Great Britain
Operator	Royal Navy
Previously	Dutch cutter 'Kemphaan' (1781) (18) 1781-1799 Dutch 18 Gun Unrated Cutter
Captured	22.8.1799	BWAS-1793
Shipyard	Rotterdam - Holland	M01
Category	Unrated	BWAS-1793
Ship Type	Sloop	BWAS-1793
Sailing Rig	Brig	BWAS-1793
Sold for Break Up	4.1802	BWAS-1793

DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentBWAS-1793
Burthen262Tons BM

9.1799Broadside Weight = 48 Imperial Pound ( 21.768 kg)BWAS-1793
Gun Deck16 British 6-Pounder

DatesRankNameSource
9.1799 - 27.7.1800LieutenantBWAS-179327.7.1800 - 1801CommanderBWAS-1793

DateEventSource
9.1799Commissioned in the Leeward IslandsBWAS-1793

IDNameAuthorType

BWAS-1793Rif Winfield, Book

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