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Ceylon

HMS Ceylon

Survived

Royal Navy

TypeFrigate
Guns32 guns
WarNapoleonic Wars

Former East Indiaman bought for the Royal Navy in India. Carrying troops to Réunion after Grand Port, she was caught by Vénus on the night of 17–18 September 1810 and surrendered, then was retaken by Boadicea that afternoon.

Career

17–18 September 1810

Captain Gordon; retaken that afternoon