HMS Helder

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Helden / Helder, a.s.k.a. or Heldin / or Haldin / or Helding, 1799
Type: 5th rate ; Armament 36
Acquired : 1799 ; Disposal date or year : Jun 1801
Displacement: 636 tons (BM)
Notes:

6 Jan 1801 arrived Deal, from Sheerness, with a convoy, bound for the Cape of Good Hope and East Indies.

26 Jan 1801 arrived Deal.

14 Feb 1801 arrived Plymouth Sound the Helder, Capt J. Philips, with a convoy from the Downs.

5 Mar 1801 departed Plymouth Sound for the Downs.

6 Mar 1801 put back with her convoy to Plymouth Sound.

10 Mar 1801 departed Plymouth Sound with her convoy.

15 Mar 1801 departed the Downs with the Nemesis and the outward bound convoy for Spithead.

17 Mar 1801 put back to the Downs the convoy which departed the Downs on the 15th, due to strong S.W. winds.

7 Apr 1801 arrived the Downs from a cruise, and remains.

11 Apr 1801 departed the Downs on a cruise ; the wind blows hard N.E.

15 Apr 1801 departed Spithead on a cruise.

13 May 1801 departed the Downs on a cruise.

14 Jun 1801 arrived the Downs from a cruise.

18 Jun 1801 departed the Downs on a cruise.

6 Jul 1801 arrived in the Downs, from a cruise.

10 Jul 1801 departed the Downs on a cruise off the coast of France the Helder, with Archer,and Mariner, gun vessels, and Anacreon.

1 Aug 1801 arrived in the Downs from a cruise.

23 Sep 1801 departed the Downs on a cruise.

26 Oct 1801 arrived in the Downs from a cruise.

6 Nov 1801 has departed the Downs for Sheerness.

10 Nov 1801 arrived Sheerness from the Downs, with the York, Hound, and Zephyr sloops, with the remaining gun brigs from the Downs station.

23/24 Nov 1801 departed Sheerness and passed through the Downs to Portsmouth.

8 Dec 1801 arrived Deal from Portsmouth and remains in the Downs in the outward-bound anchorage.

9 Dec 1801 departed the Downs for Sheerness. It has blown a gale all day from SSW and many vessels have parted their anchors and cables and gone to Ramsgate Pier.

10 Dec 1801 arrived Sheerness from the Downs.

14 Dec 1801 departed Sheerness the York, Capt Ferrier ; with the Heldin frigate, Capt Parker ; and Diligence sloop, Capt Jones, for the River.

24 Feb 1802 notice is given that the Helden, 636 Tons, Copper-bottomed, lying at Deptford, has been put up for sale.