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About Leander
Several vessels have been named Leander for one the protagonists in the story of Hero and Leander in Greek mythology.Leander was launched in 1795 at North Shields. The Royal Navy purchased her in 1797, converted her to a bomb-vessel, and renamed her HMS Strombolo. She participated in the capture of Malta in 1800. The Navy laid her up in 1802 and had her broken up in 1809.
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