HMS Lacedemonian (1796)

History
France
NameLacédémonienne
NamesakeSparta
Launched1794
Captured9 March 1796
Great Britain
NameHMS Lacedemonian
Acquired9 March 1796 by capture
Captured6 April 1797
General characteristics
TypeBrig
Tons burthen195 (bm)
PropulsionSails
Armament12 guns

HMS Lacedemonian (or Lacedaemonian) was the French brig Lacédémonienne, launched in 1793, that the British captured in 1796 near Barbados. She was at the capture of Saint Lucia in May of the next year, but the French re-captured her a year after that.