Tuscan (1793 ship)

History
Great Britain
NameTuscan
OwnerDonoghue, or Donoghue
BuilderHull
Launched1793
Captured1798
United Kingdom
NameTuscan
OwnerCharlton
Acquired1805
FateWrecked November 1823
General characteristics
Tons burthen261, or 262, or 276(bm)
PropulsionSail
Armament
  • 1798:4 × 4-pounder guns + 4 × 3-pounder guns
  • 1805:6 × 18-pounder carronades
  • 1810:6 × 18-pounder carronades

Tuscan was built at Hull in 1793. She reportedly made one voyage for the British East India Company (EIC). A French privateer captured her in 1798, but she returned to British hands c.1805. She was wrecked at Memel in November 1823.