Maritime History

HMS Calypso (1805)

HMS Calypso was a Royal Navy Cruizer-class brig-sloop. She was built at Deptford Wharf between 1804 and 1805, and launched in 1805. She served in the North Sea and the Baltic, most notably at the Battle of Lyngør, which effectively ended the Gunboat War. Calypso was broken up in March 1821.

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See also

• ▸Greetsiel
• ▸Cryosurgery
• ▸HMS Repulse (1916)

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