Ship Record

HMS Orestes (1809)

HMS Orestes (1809) was a Cruizer-class brig-sloop of the Royal Navy.

HMS Orestes (1809) was a Royal Navy Cruizer-class brig-sloop.

Service History

HMS Orestes served during the Napoleonic Wars in escort, patrol, and dispatch roles.

Historical Significance

HMS Orestes represents the numerous and highly active Cruizer-class brig-sloops of the Royal Navy.