Hired Armed Cutter Idas

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Idas (2), 1809
Type: Hired cutter ; Armament 10
Hired : 1809 ; Disposal date or year : 1810
Notes:

19 Jun 1809 captured the Danish vessels Fortuna and Joannes.

14 Aug 1809 recaptured the Danish Ship Laurentius and Maria. Lieutenant William Wells, Commander

7 Oct 1809 captured the Danish sloops No. 59, Cecilia Maria, and Bonus.

7 Nov 1809 captured the Danish sloop Four Sisters (Lieutenant William Wells), HM hired cutter Hero in company.

9 Nov 1809 captured the Danish brig Resolution (Lieutenant William Wells).

21 Feb 1810 salvage monies resulting from the re-capture of the Laurentius and Maria will be paid on her next arrival in port.

1 Mar 1811 Reported as being based off Flushing, Lt. W Wells.

19 May 1814 prize money due on the capture of the Danish sloop Four Sisters, will be paid on the 27th inst.

20 May 1814 prize money due to those who were actually on board at the capture of the Danish brig Resolution, that a part distribution of �1400 of the proceeds will be made on the 27th inst.