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} |} HMS ''Fantome'' was an 18-gun brig-sloop of the Royal Navy. She was originally a French privateer brig named ''Fantôme'', which the British captured in 1810 and commissioned into British service. ''Fantome'' saw extensive action in the War of 1812 until she was lost in a shipwreck at Prospect, Nova Scotia, near Halifax in 1814. ==Capture== The frigate was in company with the sloop when they captured a French corvette brig letter of marque on 28 May 1810. The vessel was the ''Fantôme'', pierced for 20 heavy carronades, and with a crew of 74 men. She had made three captures before ''Melampus'' captured her. One was the ''William'', Hughes, master, which ad been sailing from Belfast to the Brazils. ''Fantôme'' took off dollars and goods, but then gave the brig up, which sailed on to Pernambuco.〔''Lloyd's List'', no.4489,() - accessed 20 May 2014.〕 After the Vice admiralty court condemned her in June 1810,〔Nova Scotia Museum On the Rocks Shipwreck Database http://museum.gov.ns.ca/mma/wrecks/wrecks/shipwrecks.asp?ID=1604〕 the Royal Navy took her into service as HMS ''Fantome''. She was commissioned at Bermuda in 1811 under Commander John Lawrence.〔 〕 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「HMS Fantome (1810)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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