HMS Bold

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Bold, 1812
Type: Brig ; Armament 12
Launched : 1812 ; Disposal date or year : 27 Sep 1813
Disposal Details : Wrecked on Prince Edward's Island ; Lieut John Skekel
Notes:

Portsmouth 23 Oct 1812 arrived from a cruise.

Portsmouth 26 Oct 1812 departed on a cruise.

Portsmouth 1 Nov 1812 arrived at St. Helen's.

18 May 1813 the Bold recaptured the Ship Duck on the N.A. & W. Indies station.

28 Jun 1813, arrived St. John's, N.B., Bold, Capt. Skekel, from a cruise, with the American brig Maria, from Stockholm, to Boston, her prize.

13 Jul 1813, arrived Halifax, with a convoy of 5 vessels, from St. John's, N.B.

15 Oct 1813, it is reported at Halifax that the Bold had gone ashore on Prince Edward's Island ; that the crew were saved with difficulty ; and that it was feared that the vessel would be lost.

17 Oct 1813, crew of the Bold arrive Halifax in the Agnes, Capt. Barrett.


Bold, 1813
Type: Gun-brig ; Armament 12
Launched : 1804 ; Disposal date or year : 1814
Notes:

1806 captured as Manley by Dutch.

1809 recaptured.

1811 captured by Danes.

1813 Manley re-named Bold.