HMS Surprise (1812)
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HMS Surprise was a 38-gun frigate of the Royal Navy, launched in 1812.
She served on the North American station during the War of 1812, and was present at the bombardment of Fort McHenry in 1814. By 1822 she had been reduced to a hulk at Milford, and in 1848 was a convict hulk at Cork.
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