HMS Carlotta

Last updated December 28, 2021

HMS Carlotta has been the name of two brigs of the British Royal Navy, and may refer to:

HMS Carlotta, was the French brig Carlotta (1807) launched in 1807 that HMS Belle Poule captured in 1810, and that was wrecked in 1812.
HMS Carlotta (1812), was the brig Pylades, probably captured in 1812, and renamed Carlotta after the wreck of her predecessor, and broken up in 1815.

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The French brig Carlotta was a brig-rigged corvetta-cannoniera or, corvetta-brig, of 10 guns, launched in 1807 at Venice as Fiamma that served the French Navy as Carlotta. HMS Belle Poule captured her in 1810 and the British Royal Navy took her into service as HMS Carlotta. She was wrecked in 1812.

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