HMS Contest (1804) (4th)
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This the fourth ship to carry the name HMS Contest was a
12-gun, gun-brig. Built by Courtney of Chester, launched Jun-1804, 80ftlong, 23ft wide and of 178 tons builders measurement. Armed with 10 x 18pdr carronades and 2 x 12pdr guns. Foundered Dec-1809 in the Atlantic. Won the Battle Honour: Basque Roads 1809.
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28 July, 2012.
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