Forte, 1799
Type: Frigate ; Armament 44
Taken : 28 Feb 1799
Disposal date or year : Jun 1801
Disposal Details : Wrecked in Jedda harbour, Red Sea : crew saved. Lieutenant Lucius Hardyman (Vol iii, Appendix No 16)
BM: 1401 tons
Notes:

28 Feb 1799 captured Forte, 44, off Bengal river, East Indies.

Circa 24 Mar to 26 Apr 1800 Lucius Hardyman, Esq. late First Lieutenant of the Sybille, is made a Post Captain, and commands La Forte.

8 Mar to 2 Sep 1801 Services off the coast of Egypt.

Circa 24 Apr 1802 Mr. C. Howard, late Purser of La Forte, to be Purser of the Fox.