HMS Plumper (1804)
Quick Facts
- Ship Name
- HMS Plumper
- Launch Year
- 1804
- Type
- Gun-brig
- Class
- Archer-class gun-brig
- Launched
- 1804
- Built at
- Redbridge
- Commissioned
- 1804
- Armament
- 12 guns
- Propulsion
- Sail
- Role
- Gun-brig
- Notable for
- Coastal escort
- Fate
- Sold
- Status
- Decommissioned
HMS Plumper was a gun-brig of the Napoleonic era.
Service History
She served in inshore and escort operations.
Historical Significance
Such ships played a practical supporting role in British naval warfare.