History | |
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France | |
Name | Cerf |
Namesake | The deer |
Builder | Bordeaux |
Commissioned | 1793 |
Renamed | Revanche |
Captured | October 1794 |
Great Britain | |
Name | HMS Hobart |
Launched | 1794 |
Acquired | By capture on 21 October 1794 |
Fate | Sold on 23 February 1803 |
General characteristics | |
Class and type | 18-gun sloop |
Tons burthen | 340[1] bm |
Armament | 18 guns |
HMS Hobart was an 18-gun sloop of the Royal Navy. She was formerly the French privateer Revanche, which Captain Edward Pakenham and Resistance captured in the Sunda Strait, East Indies, on 21 October 1794. The Navy sold her in 1803.