HMS Penelope (1798)

For other ships with the same name, see HMS Penelope.

HMS Penelope
History
United Kingdom
NameHMS Penelope
BuilderBursledon
Launched1798
Honours and
awards		Naval General Service Medal with clasp "Egypt"
FateWrecked in 1815
General characteristics
Class & type36-gun fifth rate
Sail planFull-rigged ship

HMS Penelope was a fifth-rate frigate of the Royal Navy, launched in 1798 and wrecked in 1815.

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