HMS Phaeton (1782)
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hms-phaeton-1782-220-1728242
title:
HMS Phaeton (1782)
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HMS Phaeton was a 38-gun, Minerva-class fifth rate of Britain's Royal Navy. This frigate was most noted for her intrusion into Nagasaki harbour in 1808. John Smallshaw built Phaeton in Liverpool between 1780 and 1782. She participated in numerous engagements during the French Revolutionary Wars and the Napoleonic Wars during which service she captured many prizes. Francis Beaufort, inventor of the Beaufort Wind-Scale, was a lieutenant on Phaeton when he distinguished himself during a successful
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encyclopedia
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Frigate of the Royal Navy
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Phaeton_(1782)
date created:
2006-04-29T11:21:44Z
date modified:
2024-09-13T16:43:37Z
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