British Sixth Rate post ship 'Fuerte' (1807)

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Fuerte
Nominal Guns	20	BWAS-1793
Nationality	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Operator	Royal Navy
Previously	Spanish Sixth Rate corvette 'Fuerte' (1801) (26) 1801-1807 Spanish 26 Gun 6th Rate Corvette
Captured	3.2.1807	BWAS-1793
Shipyard	Real Astillero de Esteiro - Ferrol	ADM 34
Category	Sixth Rate	BWAS-1793
Ship Type	Post Ship	BWAS-1793
Broken Up	1.1812	BWAS-1793

DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentBWAS-1793
Burthen490Tons BM

DatesRankNameSource
1807 - 1.1808CommanderBWAS-1793

DateEventSource
6.1.1808Arrived at Portsmouth and laid upBWAS-1793
1.1812Broken up at PortsmouthBWAS-1793

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