Speedy-class brig
HMS Speedy falling in with the wreck of Queen Charlotte, 21 March 1800 | |
| Class overview | |
|---|---|
| Name | Speedy |
| Builders | Thomas King, Dover |
| Operators | Royal Navy |
| Completed | Two |
| Lost | One |
| Retired | One |
| General characteristics | |
| Type | 14-gun brig |
| Tons burthen | 207 21⁄94 Tons bm |
| Length |
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| Beam | 25 ft 8.25 in (7.8296 m) |
| Depth of hold | 10 ft 10 in (3.30 m) |
| Propulsion | Sail |
| Sail plan | brig |
| Complement | 90 |
| Armament |
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The Speedy-class brigs were a two-ship class of brig sloop built for the Royal Navy during the later years of the American War of Independence. They survived into the French Revolutionary Wars.