物語
This sloop, naval was built in 1770 by Fishburn in Whitby.
歴史的注記
Captain Cook took her on his circumnavigation of the globe 1772-1775. This vessel was commissioned as H.M.S. Drake. Her named was changed to H.M.S. Resolution in 1771. This vessel was ship-rigged but rated as a sloop. On his third and final voyage this vessel travelled in company with H.M.S. Discovery. On June 9, 1782 this vessel was captured by the French Sphinx in the East Indies.
所有者と船長
In 1771 she was purchased by the Admiralty from Captain W. Hammond of Hull.
武装
12-6 pound guns and 12 swivel guns.
命名された地物
Resolution Cove (BC)
改修
She refitted in Resolution Cove in Bligh Island Nootka Sound 31/03/-26/04/1778.
参考文献
- Walbran, Captain John T. (1909)
- Markham, Clements R. (1875)
- J.J. Colledge and Ben Warlow (2010) Ships of the Royal Navy. Casemate Oxford UK