HMS Marlin

HMS Marlin
Rating: unrated

Class: gunboat

Date of Commission: 11th August 1721

Current Captain: Leo Davis

Guns: 1 x 18 lb.

2 swivel guns

Crew: 10

Originally used as a Longboat aboard the HMS Prince George the HMS Marlin has been refited to an armed raiding vessel, for boarding enemy ships that have struck their colours or to perform landing operations deep in enemy territory.

Status: in service

Notable Actions
31.08.1721: Made a long cruise around the caribbean sea for cartography and reconnaissance on the french and spanish main shipping routes.