&sq=Facebook&lang=en&file=File:The_Hoche_in_tow_of_the_Doris_PU5607.jpg) The Hoche in tow of the Doris to Lough Swilly, County Donegal, Ireland. Hoche had been captured earlier on 12 October 1798 by Robust
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| History | |
|---|---|
 Great Britain | |
| Name | HMS Doris |
| Builder | Cleveley, Gravesend |
| Launched | 31 August 1795 |
| In service | November 1795 |
| Fate | Sunk, 15 January 1805 |
| General characteristics as built | |
| Class and type | 36-gun fifth-rate frigate |
| Tons burthen | 913 (bm) |
| Length | 142 ft (43.3 m) (gundeck) |
| Beam | 38 ft (11.6 m) |
| Propulsion | Sails |
| Sail plan | Full-rigged ship |
| Armament | 36 guns |
HMS Doris was a 36-gun fifth-rate frigate of the Royal Navy, launched on 31 August 1795. which saw service in the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars. Doris was built by Cleveley, of Gravesend.