HMS Defender (1797) (1st)
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This the first ship to carry the name HMS Defender was a
12-gun gunvessel. Also known as Gunboat No 21. Built by Hill of Limehouse, launched 21-May-1797, 76ft long, 22ft 6in wide and of 168 tons builders measurement. Armed with 2 x 24pdr guns and 10 x 18pdr carronades. Listed until 1802.
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