Cherokee-class brig-sloop
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cherokee-class-brig-sloop-242-8297573
title:
Cherokee-class brig-sloop
text:
The Cherokee class was a class of brig-sloops of the Royal Navy, mounting ten guns. Brig-sloops were sloops-of-war with two masts rather than the three masts of ship sloops. Orders for 115 vessels were placed, including five which were cancelled and six for which the orders were replaced by ones for equivalent steam-powered paddle vessels. Many of these sailing vessels served as mail packet ships, and more than eight assisted with exploration and surveys. The best known of the class was HMS Beag
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1808 class of British sloops-of-war
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cherokee-class_brig-sloop
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2023-10-01T21:01:57Z
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