Imperieuse, 1805
Type: 5th Rate ; Armament 40
Taken : 5 Oct 1804 ; Disposal date or year : 1838
Notes:

5 Oct 1804 Spanish frigate Medea captured by a squadron of four British frigates under Captain Graham Moore

6 Jan 1807 ship's boats attack the port of Arcasson.

31 Jul 1808 silenced and took possession of the castle of Mongal.

latter part of Sep 1808 whilst cruising off the coast of Languedoc, Lord Cochrane landed with a portion of his officers and men, and blew up and demolished the semiphoric telegraphs at Bourdique, La Pinde, Saint-Miguire, Frontignan, Canet, and Foy etc.

24 or 25 Nov - 5 Dec 1808 arrived in the bay of Rosas and provided support until further resistance at Fort Trinidad was considered impracticable.

11 Mar 1809 Imp�rieuse arrived at Plymouth where Lord Cochrane was summoned to the Admiralty regards the use of fire ships at Basque Roads. He departed for Basque Roads shortly after the interviews which took place circa 21 Mar.

3 Apr 1809 arrived in Basque roads. 11 Apr the use of fire ships, explosion-vessels, and Congreve rockets against the French fleet at Basque roads and the results thereof. 12 Apr attempt made to destroy grounded French vessels, following the previous night's attack.

15 Apr 1809 departed for England, having on board Captain Sir Harry Neale with Lord Gambier's despatches.

28 Jul 1809 a part of a large fleet which departed from the Downs, with troops, with the aim of demolishing the dock-yards, and arsenals at Antwerp, Terneuse, and Flushing, often known as the ill-fated Walcheren Expedition.

Deal 1 Feb 1810 Came down from the River.

24 June 1811 Reported to be off Corsica.

18 Jul 1811 off Toulon.

11 Oct 1811 off Possitano, in the gulf of Salerno, with her boats, entered the port and captured 2 gun boats and destroyed another, along with some military installations.

19 Oct 1811 the frigates Imp�rieuse and Thames, anchored close to the shore near Palinuro on the coast of Calabria, with their boats, captured 10 armed polacres laden with oil.

21 Oct-3 Nov 1811 the frigates Imp�rieuse and Thames, having acquired troops from Sicily to destroy military facilities ashore captured six gun-boats, 22 feluccas laden with oil, cotton, &c., and 20 large spars brought off from the beach.

Portsmouth 3 Feb 1812 Has dropped down to St. Helen's and will sail with the East India convoy tomorrow.

9-10 May 1812 the ships' boats of the America, Leviathan, Imp�rieuse and Eclair, involved in operations against French convoys in the Languelia and Alassio district.

18 Aug 1812 Reported to be off the coast of Sardinia, and Corsica.

31 Aug 1813 captured the French privateer Audacieux.

5 Sep 1813 a part of a squadron involved in operations in and off the port of D'Anzo.

Portsmouth 14 Jul 1814 arrived from Palermo, (12 Jun), with dispatches and is under quarantine.

1830 Lazaretto (hospital/quarantine ship), Sheerness