HMS Nemesis (1780)

Career (Great Britain)
Name: HMS Nemesis
Ordered: 30 September 1777
Builder: Jolly, Leathers & Barton, Liverpool
(completed after launch by John Smallshaw & Co after business failure of Jolly & Co.)
Laid down: November 1777
Launched: 23 January 1780
Completed: 22 June 1780 (at Plymouth Dockyard)
Commissioned: January 1780
Fate: Sold 9 June 1814
General characteristics
Class and type: 28-gun Enterprise-class sixth-rate frigate
Tons burthen: 598 37⁄94 (bm)
Length: 120 ft 7 in (36.75 m) (overall)
99 ft 6 in (30.33 m) (keel)
Beam: 33 ft 7.5 in (10.2 m)
Depth of hold: 11 ft (3.4 m)
Sail plan: Full-rigged ship
Complement: 200 officers and men
Armament:

28 guns comprising

HMS Nemesis was a 28-gun Enterprise-class sixth-rate frigate of the Royal Navy. The Nemesis was first commissioned in January 1780 under the command of Captain Richard Bligh.

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