Four ships of the
Royal Navy
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have been named HMS ''Louisa'':
* was a 3-gun gunvessel, previously a
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, purchased in 1794 and sold in 1798.
*HMS ''Louisa'' was also a 3-gun vessel, separate from the above, purchased in 1798 and sold in 1799.
[Winfield (2008), p.326.]
* was a tender in service in 1814 and sold in 1816.
* was a
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purchased in 1834. She foundered in 1841.
* was an wooden screw
gunboat
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History Pre-steam ...
launched in 1855 and sold in 1867.
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Royal Navy ship names