Hired Armed Schooner Diligente and HMS Diligent

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Diligente, 1793
Type: Hired Armed Schooner ; Armament ?
Hired : 1793 ; Disposal date or year : ????
Notes:

Circa 14 May 1793, soon after the news of the outbreak of war was received on the North American Station the British 28-gun frigate Alligator, Captain William Affleck, the Diligente armed schooner and three transports, with troops embarked, were despatched to capture the French fishing islands of St.-Pierre and Miquelon.