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HMS Contest (1797) (1st)
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This the first ship to carry the name HMS Contest was a
14-gun, gunvessel, (also known as Gunboat No 16). Built by Barnard of Deptford, launched 11-Apr-1797, 75ft long, 22ft wide and of 159 tons builders measurement. Armed with 4 x 24pdr guns and 10 x 18pdr carronades. Broken up Oct-1799.
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