HMS Bermuda

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Bermuda, 1808
Type: Brig Sloop ; Armament 10
Launched : 1808 ; Disposal date or year : 16 Nov 1816
Disposal Details : Wrecked on her passage from the Gulf of Mexico, near Tampico Bar: crew saved. Captain John Pakenham
Notes:

Deal 15 Mar 1811 arrived from a cruise.

Deal 27 Mar 1811 departed on a cruise.

Deal 12 Sep 1811 arrived from the Nore.

Deal 23 Sep 1811 departed to cruise off Boulogne.

Deal 3 Nov 1811 arrived with a captured brig, name unknown.

Dover 21 Nov 1811 Sent in a vessel picked up in a deserted condition off Dieppe.

Deal 11 Jan 1812 arrived from a cruise.

3 May 1812 Castilian, Bermuda and Rinaldo departed from Dungeness with a view to helping the Skylark and Apelles, reported to be on shore to the westward of Boulogne where they were joined by the Phipps on the 4th. Finding the Apelles in the hands of the French she was driven on shore and subsequently re-captured by the ships' boats. The crew of the Skylark were also rescued, having set their ship on fire.

11 Sep 1812 Bermuda, Dwarf, and Pioneer captured the French privateer Bon Genie in the Channel.

Portsmouth 21 Dec 1812 departed for off Cherbourg.

Deal 22 Dec 1812 arrived from the South West.

Portsmouth 25 Feb 1813 arrived from the Downs.

Sheerness 6 Aug 1813 departed with a convoy for the Baltic.

Yarmouth 1 Sep 1813 arrived from Wingo Sound with the homeward bound Baltic convoy.

Plymouth 5 Oct 1813 departed with a convoy for the eastwards.

Deal 1 Feb 1814 Wind NNW arrived with a convoy from Plymouth.

Portsmouth 28 Feb 1814 departed with a convoy for the Downs.

Deal 1 Mar 1814 arrived with a convoy from Portsmouth, for the River.

Plymouth 11 Apr 1814 Is expected to sail this evening with a convoy of transports, &c. for Spain.

Deal 17 Aug 1814 arrived from Calais.

Deal 30 Aug 1814 Remains in the Downs.

Deal 6 Sep 1814 arrived from the westward.

Deal 9 Sep 1814 Remains in the Downs.

Deal 14 Sep 1814 departed for the French coast.

Deal 19 Sep 1814 arrived from Ostend.

Deal 21 Sep 1814 Remains in the Downs.

Deal 5 Oct 1814 departed for the French coast.

Deal 21 Oct 1814 arrived from Calais.

Portsmouth 3 Nov 1814 Dropped down to St. Helen's Roads with the convoy for Spain, Portugal and the Mediterranean, and will sail in the morning weather permitting.

Plymouth 24 Dec 1814 departed with the convoy bound to Spain, Portugal and the Mediterranean, Lisbon 10 Jan 1815 In the Tagus.

Portsmouth 29 Jan 1815 arrived from the Downs.

Lisbon 10 Jan 1815 departed with a convoy of transports for Falmouth.

Portsmouth 6 Feb 1815 Came into harbour.

Portsmouth 17 May 1815 arrived from a cruise

Portsmouth 12 Jun 1815 departed with convoy to Cork.

Deal 22 Aug 1815 arrived and departed to Sheerness, to be paid off.

Portsmouth 13 Nov 1815 arrived from Shields with a small convoy.