HMS Weazle

HMS Weazle

Eight ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS "Weazle":

* The first "Weazle", launched in 1704, was a 10-gun sloop, sold in 1712.
* The second "Weazle", launched in 1721, was a 8-gun sloop, sold in 1732.
* The third "Weazle", launched in 1745, was a was a 16-gun sloop, captured in 1779 by the French "Boudeuse" in the West Indies.
* The fourth "Weazle", launched in 1783, was a 14-gun brig sloop, wrecked in Barnstaple Bay 1799.
* The fifth "Weazle", launched in 1799, was a 16-gun brig sloop, wrecked in 1804 off Gibraltar.
* The sixth "Weazle", launched in 1805, was a "Cruizer" class 18-gun brig sloop, sold in 1815.
* The seventh "Weazle", purchased in 1808, was a 10-gun Schooner, listed in 1811.
* The eighth "Weazle", launched in 1822, was a Cherokee class 18-gun brig sloop, sold in 1844.

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