HMS Penelope (1798) (3rd)
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This the third ship to carry the name HMS Penelope was a fifth
rate, 36-gun, ship. Built by Parsons of Bursledon, launched 26-Sep-1798, 150ft long, 40ft wide and of 1,051 tons builders measurement. Used as a troopship from 1813. Wrecked 01-Jan-1815 in the St Lawrence River. Won the Battle Honours: 'Guillaume Tell' 1800, Egypt 1801 and Martinique 1809.
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