HMS Sphinx (1775) was a 20-gun sixth rate launched in 1775. The French captured her in September 1779,[1] but HMS Proserpine recaptured her on 29 November 1779.[2] She was broken up in 1811.
Demerliac, Alain (1996) La Marine De Louis XVI: Nomenclature Des Navires Français De 1774 À 1792. (Nice: Éditions OMEGA). ISBN2-906381-23-3
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