Hamadryad, 1797
Type: 5th rate ; Armament 36
Taken : 26 Apr 1797 ;
Disposal date or year : Dec 1797 ; Wrecked, date unknown, on the coast of Portugal ; Capt. Thos. Elphinstone.
Notes:

26 Apr 1797 the Irresistible, in company with the Emerald, captured two Spanish frigates Ninfa and Santa-Elena, the former being taken into the Service as the Hamadryad.

30 Jun 1797 captured a Spanish privateer xebec, name unknown, in the Straits of Gibraltar.

3 Jul 1797 captured the French privateer Act�on on the Straits of Gibraltar,.

16 Nov 1797 Tagus. Detached to pay visit to Algiers.