HMS Spy (1756)
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HMS Spy (1756)
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HMS Spy was a Bonetta-class sloop launched at Rotherhithe in 1756 for the Royal Navy. The Navy sold her in 1773. From 1776, or perhaps earlier she was a transport. Then from 1780 to 1783, as Mars, she was first a privateer and then a slave ship, engaged in the triangular trade in enslaved persons. Between 1783 and 1787 her name was Tartar, and she traded with the Mediterranean. From 1787, as Southampton, she was a whaler in the British southern whale fishery. She made at least four complete whal
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British naval sloop, privateer, merchant ship, slave ship, and whaler (1756–1792)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Spy_(1756)
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2024-03-07T13:37:48Z
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