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HMS Busy (1797)

Sloop of the British Royal Navy

HMS Busy was launched in 1797 as the only member of her class of brig-sloops. She captured one French privateer and numerous small merchantmen, but spent most of her career escorting convoys to and from the West Indies. She foundered in 1806 while serving on the Halifax, Nova Scotia, station.

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    A ship.
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    Rated B.
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