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} |} The Dutch sloop ''Havik'' was launched in 1784. The British captured her in 1796 at the capitulation of Saldanha Bay. She then served briefly in the Royal Navy as HMS ''Havick'' (or ''Havik'', or ''Havock'') before she wrecked in late 1800. ==Dutch service and capture== ''Havik'' was a ship sloop with a quarter deck, built at Amsterdam in 1784 for the Dutch admiralty under the 8th Charter.〔 At Saldanha Bay a squadron of the navy of the Batavian Republic, under the command of Rear-Admiral Engelbertus Lucas (1747-21 June 1797), surrendered without a fight to a Royal Navy squadron under the command of Vice-Admiral George Elphinstone at Saldanha Bay on 17 August 1796. ''Havik'' was one of the vessels that the British captured. At the time of her capture, ''Havik'', under the command of Lieutenant Pieter Bessemer (or Bezemer), was armed with 18 guns and had a crew of 76 men. Commander Charles Ekins was appointed to , supposed to be at the Cape of Good Hope, but found, on his arrival, that she had been condemned and broken up. He sailed ''Havik'' back to Britain. After his return to Britain, he was advanced to post captain on 22 December 1796. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Dutch sloop Havik (1784)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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