HMS Lively (1793)

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HMS Lively was a 32-gun frigate of the British Royal Navy built in 1793. She was initially based in Northam, Devon.

She was present at the Battle of Cape St. Vincent under the command of Captain Lord Garlies, but she took no significant part in the combat, and suffered no losses.

On April 12, 1798, under the command of Captain James Nicoll Morris, she was wrecked on Rota Point off Cadiz.

[edit] References

  • Otto von Pivka (1980). Navies of the Napoleonic Era. David & Charles. ISBN 0-7152-7767-1.