&sq=&lang=&file=File:Carysfort_cropped.jpg) Hussar was built to the same design as HMS Carysfort, (pictured)
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| History | |
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| Name | HMS Hussar |
| Ordered | 18 April 1757 |
| Builder | Chatham Dockyard |
| Laid down | 3 May 1757 |
| Launched | 23 July 1757 |
| Completed | 17 August 1757 |
| Commissioned | July 1757 |
| Fate | Taken by the French off Cape Francois 23 May 1762 |
| General characteristics | |
| Class and type | 28-gun Coventry-class sixth-rate frigate |
| Tons burthen | 586 6⁄94 bm |
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| Beam | 33 ft 8 in (10.3 m) |
| Depth of hold | 10 ft 5.5 in (3.19 m) |
| Sail plan | Full-rigged ship |
| Complement | 200 officers and men |
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HMS Hussar was a 28-gun Coventry-class sixth-rate frigate of the Royal Navy.