HMS Cormorant (1781) was a 12-gun
brig-sloop, previously the American Rattlesnake. She was captured in 1781, renamed HMS Rattlesnake in 1783, and sold in 1786.
HMS Cormorant was a 20-gun
sixth rate, launched in 1795, previously the name ship for the
Etna class of French corvettes. She was captured in 1796 and wrecked in 1800.
HMS Cormorant (1804) was a 16-gun sloop, formerly the civilian Blenheim. She was purchased in 1804, converted to a storeship in 1808 and sold in 1817.[2] She then returned to mercantile service as a
West Indiaman under the name Blenheim.[3] She was last seen on 10 November 1821.[4]
HMS Cormorant (1842) was a paddlewheel sloop launched in 1842 and broken up in 1853.
HMS Cormorant (1877) was an
Osprey-class composite screw sloop launched in 1877, reduced to harbour service in 1889, renamed HMS Rooke in 1946, and broken up in 1949.
HMS Cormorant (P256) was a patrol boat launched in 1975 as HMAFV Sunderland for the
Royal Air Force. She was transferred to the Royal Navy in 1985 and was sold in 1991.
Demerliac, Alain (1996) La Marine De Louis XVI: Nomenclature Des Navires Français De 1774 À 1792. (Nice: Éditions OMEGA).
ISBN2-906381-23-3
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HMS Cormorant (1781) was a 12-gun
brig-sloop, previously the American Rattlesnake. She was captured in 1781, renamed HMS Rattlesnake in 1783, and sold in 1786.
HMS Cormorant was a 20-gun
sixth rate, launched in 1795, previously the name ship for the
Etna class of French corvettes. She was captured in 1796 and wrecked in 1800.
HMS Cormorant (1804) was a 16-gun sloop, formerly the civilian Blenheim. She was purchased in 1804, converted to a storeship in 1808 and sold in 1817.[2] She then returned to mercantile service as a
West Indiaman under the name Blenheim.[3] She was last seen on 10 November 1821.[4]
HMS Cormorant (1842) was a paddlewheel sloop launched in 1842 and broken up in 1853.
HMS Cormorant (1877) was an
Osprey-class composite screw sloop launched in 1877, reduced to harbour service in 1889, renamed HMS Rooke in 1946, and broken up in 1949.
HMS Cormorant (P256) was a patrol boat launched in 1975 as HMAFV Sunderland for the
Royal Air Force. She was transferred to the Royal Navy in 1985 and was sold in 1991.
Demerliac, Alain (1996) La Marine De Louis XVI: Nomenclature Des Navires Français De 1774 À 1792. (Nice: Éditions OMEGA).
ISBN2-906381-23-3
List of ships with the same or similar names
This article includes a
list of ships with the same or similar names. If an
internal link for a specific ship led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended ship article, if one exists.