HMS Martin (1790)
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For other ships with the same name, see HMS Martin.
HMS Martin was a 16-gun sloop of the Royal Navy. She served at the Battle of Camperdown in 1797 and captured two privateers before she disappeared in 1800.
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Name | HMS Martin |
Ordered | 17 January 1788 |
Builder | Woolwich Dockyard |
Laid down | 15 July 1789 |
Launched | 8 October 1790 |
Commissioned | 13 January 1791 |
Honours and awards | Naval General Service Medal clasp "Camperdown"[1] |
Fate | Lost, presumed foundered October 1800 |
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Class and type | Hound-class sloop |
Tons burthen | 3294⁄94 bm |
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Beam | 27 ft 2+1⁄2 in (8.3 m) |
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Depth of hold | 12 ft 10+1⁄2 in (3.9 m) |
Sail plan | Full-rigged ship |
Complement | 125 (from 1794, 121) |
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