French privateer Bellone (1745)
HMS Bellona (left) captures the Duc de Chartres, 18 August 1747, by Dominic Serres | |
| History | |
|---|---|
| France | |
| Name | Bellone |
| Namesake | Bellona (goddess) |
| Builder | Nantes |
| Laid down | 1744 |
| Launched | January 1745 |
| Fate | Captured in 1747 |
| Great Britain | |
| Name | HMS Bellona |
| Acquired | 1747 |
| Commissioned | May 1747 |
| Fate | Sold in 1749 |
| General characteristics | |
| Propulsion | Sail |
| Sail plan | ship-rigged |
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Bellone, was a French privateer. Bellone was involved in a naval battle in Loch nan Uamh during the Jacobite rising. She was captured in 1747. She was taken into Royal Navy service as HMS Bellona and was sold in 1749.