HMS Boyne

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Boyne, 1810
Type: 2nd rate ; Armament 98 (re-rated as a 76 by Jul 1830)
Completed : 3 Jul 1810 ; Disposal date or year : 1861
BM: 2155 tons
Notes:

1805 Building

Plymouth 3 Aug 1811 Came in from a cruise.

Plymouth 22 Aug 1811 departed for Quiberon Bay.

Plymouth 18 Jun 1812 arrived last evening, forced in by contrary winds. They will sail as soon as the wind turns fair.

Plymouth 19 Sep 1812 departed for Basque Roads.

Plymouth 26 Oct 1812 Came in from Douarmariz-Bay, to victual and water.

Plymouth Dock 5 Nov 1812 departed for Basque Roads.

Portsmouth 29 May 1813 arrived from off Flushing, to be docked.

Portsmouth 10 Aug 1813 To take convoy to the coast of Spain, Portugal and the Mediterranean.

Portsmouth 13 Aug 1813 Has made signals for the convoy for Spain, Portugal and the Mediterranean to weigh.

Portsmouth 16 Aug 1813 Detained at St. Helen's with the Lisbon and Mediterranean convoys by adverse winds.

Portsmouth 18 Aug 1813 Remains at St. Helen's waiting a fair wind.

Portsmouth 19 Aug 1813 departed this morning, with the wind at North ; but it shifting to the westward, they are now coming back to port.

5 Nov 1813 arrived off Cape Sicie and was involved in a skirmish with a French squadron off Toulon.

12 Feb 1814 a part of the fleet off Toulon which chased a French squadron into that port.

Genoa 24 June 1814 Remains.

Portsmouth 17 Aug 1814 arrived from the Mediterranean, and are put under quarantine.

Portsmouth 18 Aug 1814 Came from the Motherbank, being released from quarantine, and to be paid-off.

Portsmouth 29 Aug 1814 Came into harbour.

Portsmouth 4 Nov 1814 Has been commissioned.

Portsmouth 28 Dec 1814 Has gone out of harbour.

Portsmouth 30 Dec 1814 To receive more men from the Nore.

Cork 2 Feb 1815 Has convoy signal flying for Bermuda.

Marseilles 10 Oct 1815 Remains.

Portsmouth 8 Oct 1816 At Spithead or in harbour ?

Portsmouth 24 Nov 1824 was blown from her moorings and drifted on the mud in the harbour.

Jul 1830 Portsmouth

Portsmouth 25 May 1833 departed for Bombay.

Portsmouth 23 Nov 1833 Is being prepared for use as the Portsmouth gunnery ship, to replace the Excellent.

1 Dec 1834 Renamed Excellent, replacing the original HMS Excellent as the Gunnery School ship at Portsmouth

30 Aug 1851 Portsmouth

22 Nov 1859 Relieved by Queen Charlotte as HMS Excellent, Gunnery Training Ship Portsmouth and renamed Queen Charlotte.

25 Jun 1861 Portsmouth. Completed breaking up, per Parliamentary estimates etc. 1861-62.