About: HMS Amelia (1796)

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Proserpine was a 38-gun Hébé-class frigate of the French Navy launched in 1785 that HMS Dryad captured on 13 June 1796. The Admiralty commissioned Proserpine into the Royal Navy as the fifth rate, HMS Amelia. She spent 20 years in the Royal Navy, participating in numerous actions in the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars, capturing a number of prizes, and serving on anti-smuggling and anti-slavery patrols. Her most notable action was her intense and bloody, but inconclusive, fight in 1813 with the French frigate Aréthuse. Amelia was broken up in December 1816.

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  • Proserpine was a 38-gun Hébé-class frigate of the French Navy launched in 1785 that HMS Dryad captured on 13 June 1796. The Admiralty commissioned Proserpine into the Royal Navy as the fifth rate, HMS Amelia. She spent 20 years in the Royal Navy, participating in numerous actions in the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars, capturing a number of prizes, and serving on anti-smuggling and anti-slavery patrols. Her most notable action was her intense and bloody, but inconclusive, fight in 1813 with the French frigate Aréthuse. Amelia was broken up in December 1816. (en)
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  • Broken up in December 1816
  • Captured by the Royal Navy on 13 June 1796
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  • *In French Navy service: * 1785–93: 26 × 18-pounder guns + 8 × 8-pounder guns * 1793–96: 26 × 18-pounder guns + 12 × 9-pounder guns + 4 × 36-pounder howitzers or 32-pounder carronades * In Royal Navy service: * Upper Deck: 28 × 18-pounder guns * QD: 8 × 9-pounder guns + 4 × 24-pounder carronades * Fc: 9-pounder guns + 2 × 24-pounder carronades (en)
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  • August 1785 (en)
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  • *French service: 325 * British service:284 (en)
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  • Broken up in December 1816 (en)
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  • December 1784 (en)
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  • Proserpine (en)
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  • Renamed HMS Amelia on capture (en)
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  • Proserpine was a 38-gun Hébé-class frigate of the French Navy launched in 1785 that HMS Dryad captured on 13 June 1796. The Admiralty commissioned Proserpine into the Royal Navy as the fifth rate, HMS Amelia. She spent 20 years in the Royal Navy, participating in numerous actions in the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars, capturing a number of prizes, and serving on anti-smuggling and anti-slavery patrols. Her most notable action was her intense and bloody, but inconclusive, fight in 1813 with the French frigate Aréthuse. Amelia was broken up in December 1816. (en)
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  • Proserpine (en)
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