London, 3 August. At Chatham was 30 July the 43-gun frigate Sijrene launched with much problems affected the shrinking of the timbers due to the lost of the grease in the grooves caused by the heat.(1)
Note
1. None ship with such a name mentioned in J.J. Colledge/Ben Warlow. The ships of the Royal Navy. London, 2006. The Dutch name Sijrene can be translated as Sirene or Siren. An alternative is the 46-gun 5th rate Mermaid launched at Chatham dock yard 30 July 1825 and broken up at Dublin in June 1875.
Note
1. None ship with such a name mentioned in J.J. Colledge/Ben Warlow. The ships of the Royal Navy. London, 2006. The Dutch name Sijrene can be translated as Sirene or Siren. An alternative is the 46-gun 5th rate Mermaid launched at Chatham dock yard 30 July 1825 and broken up at Dublin in June 1875.
