Ship Record
HMS Despatch (1804)
HMS Despatch (1804) was a Cruizer-class brig-sloop of the Royal Navy.
HMS Despatch (1804) was a Royal Navy Cruizer-class brig-sloop.
Service History
HMS Despatch served during the Napoleonic Wars in escort, patrol, and dispatch roles.
Historical Significance
HMS Despatch represents the numerous and highly active Cruizer-class brig-sloops of the Royal Navy.