HMS Buffalo (1797)
| History | |
|---|---|
| Great Britain | |
| Name | HMS Buffalo |
| Builder | John Dudman, Deptford, London |
| Launched | 3 November 1797 |
| Acquired | 16 August 1797 |
| In service | 1797 |
| Out of service | 1814 |
| Fate | Sold 1817 |
| General characteristics | |
| Tons burthen | 462 66⁄94 (bm) |
| Length |
|
| Beam | 31 ft (9.4 m) |
| Depth of hold | 13 ft 2 in (4.01 m) |
| Propulsion | Sail |
| Complement | 33 |
| Armament | 10 × 6-pounder guns |
HMS Buffalo was a storeship under construction as the merchant vessel Fremantle when the Royal Navy purchased her on the stocks. She was launched in 1797, and sold in 1817.