HMS Diligence (1756)
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HMS Diligence (1756)
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HMS Diligence was a 10-gun Alderney-class sloop of the Royal Navy which saw active service during the Seven Years' War and the American Revolutionary War. Launched in 1756, she was a successful privateer hunter off the coast of France before being reassigned to North American waters in 1763. Fifteen years later she was briefly refitted as a receiving ship for press ganged sailors brought into Sheerness Dockyard, before being re-registered in August 1779 as the fireship Comet. In December 1780 sh
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Sloop of the Royal Navy
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Diligence_(1756)
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2024-01-29T17:57:17Z
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