HMS Swift (1804)
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HMS Swift (1804)
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HMS Swift was the whaler Pacific launched in 1802 that the British Royal Navy purchased in 1804 on her return from the Galápagos Islands. She served briefly in the Caribbean where she was involved in one notable capture of a Spanish garda-costa. She then served in the North Sea. The Navy laid her up July 1807, but then returned her to duty in 1810 as a storeship. The Navy sold her in 1814. She then resumed the name Pacific and returned to mercantile service. She was wrecked in 1828 but remained
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Sloop of the Royal Navy
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Swift_(1804)
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2023-11-02T17:17:51Z
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