HMS Acteon

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Acteon, 1805
Type: Sloop ; Armament 16
Taken : 3 Oct 1805 ; Disposal date or year : 1816
B.M.: 335 tons
Notes:

21 Nov 1810 off the island of Rodriquez preparing for a joint naval and military expedition to take the Isle of France, where they arrived on 28th, and the capitulation was signed on the 3 Dec.

Portsmouth Feb 14 1811 arrived from the Cape of Good Hope.

Portsmouth Apr 19 1811 departed with dispatches for the Cape of Good Hope

Dover Feb 24 1812 The Acteon went past after the gale had to some degree abated, and landed E. Dunkingfield, Capt. Gubbing, &c from the Isle de France, after a long passage.

Portsmouth Apr 20 1812 arrived from a cruise.

Portsmouth Apr 30 1812 departed on a cruise

Portsmouth May 27 1812 arrived from a cruise.

Portsmouth, Jun 21 1812 departed on a cruise.

Yarmouth, Jul 21 1812 departed for the Baltic

Yarmouth, Mar 21 1813 arrived from the Baltic

Portsmouth Mar 30 1814 departed for the River.

Deal Dec 14 1814 Remains in the Downs

Plymouth Feb 6 1815 departed on a cruise.

Torbay Feb 12 1815 arrived from a cruise.

Torbay Feb 14 1815 departed this morning on a cruise.

Deal Mar 7 1815 departed from Plymouth, with troops for Ostend.

Plymouth Mar 27 1815 departed on a cruise.

Deal Apr 27 1815 departed for Plymouth

Deal, Jun 4 1815 arrived with a convoy of victuallers from Plymouth.

Plymouth Jun 3 1815 Sail for the Downs.

Plymouth 31 Jul 1815 arrived from a cruise.

Deal Sep 7 1815 arrived from Leith and departed to Portsmouth.

Portsmouth Sep 7 1815 arrived from [Plymouth] Deal.

Plymouth Sep 16 1815 arrived from a cruise.

28 Aug 1816 lying at Portsmouth ; offered for sale.

10 Oct 1816 Has been surveyed, and found in so decayed a state as to be no longer sea-worthy.