Bacchante, 1811
Type: 5th rate ; Armament 38
Launched : 16 Mar 1811 ; Disposal date or year : 1858
BM: 1077 tons
Notes:

28 Jul 1812 captured the French privateer Victoire in the Mediterranean.

31 Aug 1812 off Rovigno, ship's boats captured two merchant vessels at the entrance of Port-Lemo, and a number of others, including the French xebec Tisiphone, and 2 gun-boats.

18 Sep 1812 off islands of Tremitti and Vasto, ship's boats capture the 18 merchant and 8 armed vessels.

6 Jan 1813 ships' boats of the Bacchante and Weasel in action to the south-east of Cape Otranto.

14 Feb 1813 ship's boats of the Bacchante captured and destroyed the French gun-vessel Alcinous. Eight trading vessels under her convoy and a French courier gun-boat la Vigilante were also reported to have been taken.

11 May 1813 destroyed the works that defended the port of Karlebago.

12 Jun 1813 ship's boats captured a number of gun-boats defending a convoy under the town of Gela-Nova, on the coast of Abruzza..

3 Jul-4 Aug 1813 the ship's boats of the Milford, Elizabeth, Eagle, Bacchante, Weasel and Haughty involved in actions at Fiume, Porto-R�, Bocca-R�, the fortress of Farasina, Rovigno, the island of Ragosniza.

5-29 Oct 1813 Milford, Eagle, Bacchante, Wizard and Mermaid involved in actions in and off the port of Triest.

12-13 Oct 1813 Bacchante and Saracen involved in actions in the region of the port of Cattaro. Prize money for 4 gun boats and stores at Fort St. George, captured 12 Oct 1813, became due for payment 31 Mar 1835....don't ask!

5 Jan 1814 the fortress of Cattaro, in the Adriatic, surrendered to the Bacchante and Saracen,.

28 Jan 1814 the fortress of Ragusa surrendered to the Bacchante and Saracen, and British and Austrian troops besieging the fortress.

Santa Cruz 19 Jun 1814 arrived from Gibraltar with a convoy of transports with troops and departed on 22nd for Bermuda.

14 Aug 1814, arrived Halifax, with the Bacchante and Rover, and 15 transports, from the Mediterranean, via Gibraltar, Teneriffe, and Bermuda, with the 29th and 62nd regts.

26 Aug 1814 Dragon, Endymion, Bacchante, Sylph and 10 transports with troops, departed from Halifax, Nova-Scotia, for the river Penobscot. The expedition was joined on the 31st, off the Metinicus islands, by the Bulwark, Tenedos, Rifleman and Peruvian.

1-3 Sep 1814 the fleet came to anchor off the fort and town of Castine and on the 2nd the Peruvian, Sylph and ships' boats headed up the up the Penobscot looking for the frigate Adams, at Hamden, which was set on fire by the defending US forces before they escaped inland.

9 Nov 1814 arrived Halifax, from a cruise, having captured the American privateer schooner Com. M'Donough, 5 guns, 70 men, one day out from Portsmouth, N.H.

11 Nov 1814 arrived Halifax, the American privateer Com. M'Donough.

29 Mar 1815, arrived Halifax, from Bermuda.

16 May 1815, the Bacchante arrived Halifax with the escorts Ceylon, Regulus, Melpomene, and Calliope, with several transports with part of the 7th Regt. on board, en route for England.

26 May 1815, departed Halifax for England with several transports containing the 64th regt.

1830 Chatham

1837 Harbour Service

Feb 1842 Quarantine Service, Standgate Creek