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Tartar, 1756
Type: 6th rate ; frigate ; Armament 28
Launched : 1756 ;
Disposal date or year : April 1797
Disposal Details : Wrecked at the island St.-Domingo : crew saved ; Captain Hon. C. Elphinstone .
Notes:
17 Jun 1794 the British frigates Inconstant, Leda, and Tartar in sight off island of Miconi, in the Mediterranean.
Circa 8 Aug 1795, Captain Nelson on a cruise along the coast of Italy with a small squadron, including the Tartar. On the 26th, in the vicinity of Vado, the boats of the squadron cut out or destroyed a number of vessels, without the loss of a man..