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{{short description|Sloop of the Royal Navy}}
{{Other ships|HMS Lion}}
 
{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2016}}
{{Use British English|date=December 2016}}
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{{Infobox ship image
|Ship image=[[File:Hoy Lyon - plan.jpg|right|250px]]
|Ship caption=Admiralty plan of the hoy ''Lyon'', 1709, |[[National Maritime Museum]], [[Greenwich]]
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{{Infobox ship career
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|Ship country=[[United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland|UK]]
|Ship flag={{shipboxflag|Kingdom of Great Britain|naval}}
|Ship flag=[[File:British-White-Ensign-1707.svg|60px|Royal Navy Ensign]]
|Ship name=HMS ''Lion'' (or ''Lyon'')
|Ship ordered=
|Ship builder=Deptford Dockyard (M/Shipwright Joseph Allin)
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|Ship fate=Wrecked 1752
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|Ship notes=
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|Header caption=<ref name={{sfnp|Winfield/>|2007|p=367}}
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|Ship type=[[Hoy (boat)|Hoy]]
|Ship tonnagetons burthen=107 {{small|{{frac|92|94}}}} ([[Builder's Old Measurement|bm]])
|Ship length=*Overall: {{convert|63|ft|11|in|m|abbr=on}}
*Keel: (overall)<br>{{convert|50|ft|9|in|m|1|abbr=on}} (keel)
|Ship beam={{convert|20|ft|0|in|m|abbr=on}}
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|Ship propulsion=[[Sails]]
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|Ship armament=4 x× 4-pounder guns + 4 x× [[swivel gun]]s
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'''HMS ''Lion''''' (or ''Lyon'') was a stores [[Hoy (boat)|hoy]] launched in 1709. She was wrecked at [[Port Isaac]] on 26 August 1752.<ref name={{sfnp|Winfield>Winfield (2008), pp.|2007|p=367.</ref>}}
 
''Lion'' was under the command of Samuel Wakerel, master. All of her crew was saved, as was some of her cargo of lumber.<ref>{{sfnp|Hepper (|1994), |p. =39.</ref>}}
 
==Notes==
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==References==
* {{cite book |last=Hepper|first=RifDavid J.|lastauthorlink=|year=Winfield1994|title=British WarshipsWarship Losses in the Age of Sail 1714&ndash;1792: Design, Construction, Careers and Fates1650–1859|publisher=SeaforthJean Boudriot|yearlocation=2007Rotherfield|isbn=978-18441570060948864303}}
* {{cite book|last=Hepper |first=DavidRif J.|authorlinklast=|year=1994Winfield |title=British Warship LossesWarships in the Age of Sail 1714–1792: Design, 1650–1859Construction, Careers and Fates |publisher=JeanSeaforth Boudriot|locationyear=Rotherfield2007|isbn=0-948864-30978-31844157006}}
 
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[[Category:Sloops of the Royal Navy]]
[[Category:1700s ships]]
[[Category:Maritime incidents in 1752]]
 
 
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