HMS Espion
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HMS Espion
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Three ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Espion, meaning "spy". A fourth vessel was going to bear the name but was given another name instead: HMS Espion was a 16-gun French Levrette-class cutter launched in 1781, captured in 1782 and sold in 1784.
HMS Espion was the 16-gun French privateer corvette Robert launched in 1793 at Nantes. The British captured her in 1793 and named her HMS Espion. The French recaptured her in 1794 and took her into service as Espion. The British recaptured he
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List of ships with the same or similar names
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Espion
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2021-12-28T00:46:01Z
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