HMS Inspector

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Inspector, 1803
Type: Sloop ; Armament 16
Launched : 1803 ; Disposal date or year : 1810
Notes:

Circa 17 Sep 1803 Capt Mitchell, to the Inspector.

12 Nov 1803 the Dart, Inspector, Avenger, Orestes, Zephyr, and Abundance store ship, have now dropped down from Deptford and Woolwich to Long Reach, in the Medway, to take in their guns and powder, and wait only a fair wind to proceed to the Nore.

17 Nov 1803 departed Sheerness, the Inspector, with a convoy of 20 merchant vessels for the Baltic.

Circa 26 Nov 1803 the Dart, Inspector, Avenger, Orestes, Zephyr, and Abundance store ship, have dropped down from Long Reach to the Nore to complete their complement of men.

17-19 May 1804 attempt to destroy or capture the French prame Ville-d'Anvers, aground to the eastward of Ostende.

Circa 9 Jun 1804 Capt Butt, apptd to the Inspector.

14 May 1805 captured the French privateer Orestes in the Channel.