HMS Advice Prize

HMS Advice Prize

Two ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS "Advice Prize". The name indicates the ships were taken as prizes by ships named "Advice", and subsequently commissioned into the navy:

*HMS|Advice Prize|1693|6 was a sloop captured from the French in 1693 and sold in 1695.
*HMS|Advice Prize|1704|6 was a 18-gun sixth rate captured from the French in 1704 and sold in 1712.

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