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} |} HMS ''Sophie'' was an 18-gun ''Cruizer'' class brig-sloop of the Royal Navy. She served during the Napoleonic Wars and the War of 1812. During the War of 1812 ''Sophie'' participated in the economic war against American trade, capturing or destroying numerous small merchant vessels, and in an unsuccessful attack on Fort Bowyer, Alabama. Later, she moved to the East Indies where she served in the First Anglo-Burmese War. The Admiralty sold ''Sophie'' in 1825. ==Construction and commissioning== ''Sophie'' was launched and completed in 1809. She commissioned under Commander Nicholas Lockyer in October that year.〔 Lockyer was to command her for the next five years. Initially, ''Sophie'' served out of Portsmouth. On 30 November 1810 ''Sophie'' recaptured the ship ''Fountain'',which a privateer had captured. ''Fountain'', Walker, master, had been sailing from Quebec to Lynn. She arrived at Ramsgate on 1 December.〔''Lloyd's List'',() - accessed 20 January 2014.〕 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 Sophie (1809)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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