History | |
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Great Britain | |
Launched | 1761 |
Fate | Sold 4 February 1763 |
Great Britain | |
Name | HMS Morning Star |
Acquired | 4 February 1763 by purchase |
Out of service | July 1771 |
Fate | Sold 4 May 1773 |
Great Britain | |
Name | Morning Star |
Owner | Js.Bradley (1775) |
Acquired | 1773 by purchase |
Renamed | Fanny (circa 1775) |
Fate | Last listed 1778 |
General characteristics [1] | |
Tons burthen | 6914⁄94, or 70, or 75 (bm) |
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Beam | 18 ft 6 in (5.6 m) |
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HMS Morningstar was a one-and-a-half year old cutter that the British Royal Navy purchased in 1763. It sold her in 1773. She then became a slave ship, first under her original name and then as Fanny. She was last listed in 1778.