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HMS Plover (1809)

Quick Facts

Ship Name
HMS Plover
Launch Year
1809
Type
Brig
Class
Cherokee-class brig-sloop
Rate
Unrated
Launched
1809
Commissioned
1809
Armament
10 guns
Propulsion
Sail
Role
Brig-sloop
Notable for
Napoleonic Wars service
Fate
Various fates
Status
Decommissioned

HMS Plover (1809) was a Royal Navy Cherokee-class brig-sloop.

Service History

HMS Plover served in patrol, escort, and coastal warfare roles.

Historical Significance

HMS Plover represents the widely used Cherokee-class brig-sloops.