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HMS Discovery

Ship
HMS Discovery was a Royal Navy ship launched in 1789 and best known as the lead ship in George Vancouver's exploration of the west coast of North America in his famous 1791-1795 expedition. She was converted to a bomb vessel in 1798 and... Wikipedia
Launched: 1789
Length: 99 ft 2 in (30.2 m) (overall); 77 ft 8 in (23.7 m) (keel)
Fate: Broken up by 15 February 1834
In service: 7 December 1789
Sail plan: Full-rigged ship