HMS Isabella

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Isabella, <-1818->
Type: Hired for voyages of discovery ;
Notes:

Sheerness 18 Apr 1818 arrived from the Nore.

7 Jul 1818 Reported to be in lat. 73 41 long. 46 .

9 Jul 1818 Lat. 74 N. West 53�.

25 Jul 1818 Lat. 76 N.

Deptford 13 Nov 1818 Has arrived.


Isabella, 1836
Type: Hired schooner ;
Notes:

Murray's Island 26 Jun 1836 in search of the crew of the Charles Eaton, which foundered on the Barrier Reef, and are reported to have been killed by the natives, barring 2 survivors which have been rescued from local natives of a less beligerent nature. [I assume that this vessel, the isabella, was hired for the purpose of the search. Her commander was one Charles M Lewis.]