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Fly-class brig-sloop

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along the broadsides. An extra two carronades were added soon after completion, so giving them 18 guns in practice (but the seven vessels remained officially classed as 16 guns). The class was designed by one of the Surveyors of the Navy -
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Class in August 1805, although this final pair were planked with hulls of pitch pine ("fir") rather than the normal oak used in the first five.
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class brig-sloops are listed in the order in which they were instructed to be built (i.e. order dates).
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to a comparative design by William Rule, the other Surveyor of the Navy; it ordered two more
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The Sail and Steam Navy List: All the Ships of the Royal Navy 1815–1889
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A further two 24-pounder carronades were added later to make 16.
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List of corvette and sloop classes of the Royal Navy
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Index

Royal Navy
Brig-sloop
bm
Brig-rigged
chase guns
carronades
Royal Navy
brig-sloops
carronas
Sir John Henslow
Seagull Class
Kite
Brightlingsea
Sparrow
Great Yarmouth
Fly
Bridport
Anholt
Raven
Wizard
Ringmore
Goshawk
Blackwall
Challenger
Île de Batz




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