:::: Napoleonic Ships & American War of Independence - UNITED STATES
Hancock(AWI)
Code - NPA04
£3.50
Class - 32
Description - HANCOCK - U S 32 GUN FRIGATE
Launched 1776 at Newburyport, Mass.
Tonnage 762 tons
Dimensions 116' x 35' x 11'
Armament 24 x 12 pdr
10 x 6 pdr
Captured by British in 1777 and renamed
H M S Iris. Re-armed with 28 x 9pdr. In
1779 re-armed with 26 x 12pdr + 6 x 6pdr.
Captured by French 1781 and burnt 1794.