HMS Serpent (1794)
| History | |
|---|---|
| Great Britain | |
| Name | HMS Serpent |
| Acquired | 1794 |
| Fate | Sold c. 1802 |
| General characteristics | |
| Type | Hoy |
| Tons burthen | 57 bm |
| Length |
|
| Beam | 13 ft 11 in (4.24 m) |
| Depth of hold | 6 ft 6+1⁄2 in (1.994 m) |
| Propulsion | Sails |
| Complement | 30 |
| Armament | 1 × 24-pounder gun + 3 × 32-pounder carronades |
HMS Serpent was a former Dutch hoy that the British Admiralty purchased in 1794 for service with the Royal Navy. She was paid off in 1796 and was sold around 1802.