Diligence, 1795
Type: Brig sloop ; Armament 18
Launched : 1795 ; Disposal date or year : Sep 1800
Disposal Details : an ashore on a small island about 20 leagues to the west of Havana, crew saved ; where they remained for about 3 days, until the boats of the Thunderer arrived and took them off ; Captain C. B. Hodgson Ross.
Notes:

Ex Spencer.

1795 departed for the Jamaica station.

1 Feb 1797 captured the French privateer Fougouse on the Jamaica station.

3 Mar 1797 captured the Spanish privateer La Nativeta, letter of marque, 16 guns, 50 men, on the West Indies station.

Sep 1797 the Diligence, Renomm�e and Hermione captured a privateer L'Epervier, on the Jamaica station.

12 Feb -30 Mar 1799 captured 7 merchant vessels whilst on the Jamaica station during this period.

1 Jun - 27 Oct 1799 captured a Dutch schooner, laden with provisions and 4 other merchant vessels.

22 Jul 1830 prize money due from the capture made Sep 1797 now payable.