HMS Nile (1806)
| History | |
|---|---|
| United Kingdom | |
| Name | HMS Nile |
| Namesake | Battle of the Nile |
| Acquired | November 1806 |
| Fate | Sold 1810 but then broken up 1811 |
| General characteristics | |
| Tons burthen | 166 20⁄94 (bm) |
| Propulsion | Sails |
| Complement | 55 |
| Armament | 12 × 12-pounder carronades |
The British Royal Navy purchased HMS Nile on 3 November 1806. She was the hired armed cutter Nile. After a brief, undistinguished career, the Navy sold her in 1810 only to have to break her up in 1811.