HMS Hunter (1756) (8th)
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This the eighth ship to carry the name HMS Hunter was a
10-gun, sloop. Built by Wells & Stanton of Deptford, launched 28-Feb-1756, 89ft long, 24ft 6in wide and of 238 tons builders measurement. Captured by an American privateer 23-Nov-1775, off Boston, then recaptured by Greyhound. Sold 27-Dec-1789 at New York as unfit. Won the Battle Honours: Louisburg 1758 and Quebec 1759.
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