Martin, 1808
Type: Sloop ; Armament 18
Launched : 1808 ; Disposal date or year : 8 Dec 1817
Disposal Details : Wrecked in Maul Bay, off the west coast of Ireland, 5 men lost. Com. Andrew Mitchell
Notes:

28 Dec 1809, departed Bermuda, on a cruise.

Deal 15 Mar 1811 arrived from a cruise.

Deal 3 Jul 1811 arrived from the Westward.

Deal 3 Sep 1811 Remains due to adverse winds.

Deal 8 Sep 1811 departed with convoy, for Harwich.

Harwich 12 Sep 1811 Remains with a convoy, waiting to receive onboard militia for Ireland.

Harwich 15 Sep 1811 Remains with convoy of transports for Ireland.

Deal 17 Sep 1811 arrived with a convoy of transport from Harwich, with troops.

Deal 19 Sep 1811 departed with convoy of transports for Cork.

Portsmouth 22 Sep 1811 departed for Ireland, with a convoy.

Portsmouth 23 Sep 1811 arrived with a convoy from the Downs.

Brixham Quay 1 Oct 1811 Remains with convoy for Cork.

Torbay 2 Oct 1811 Remains wind-bound with convoy.

Deal 5 Nov 1811 departed to cruise off the South Foreland.

Portsmouth 17 Jan 1812 departed for the Downs.

1 Feb 1813, the Ramillies, in company with the Acasta, Martin and Dotterell, the latter having been chased into Bermuda 4 days earlier, spoke to the Nymphe ; 29 Feb, spoke to the Emulous.

1-2 Jun 1813 the Statira, Spartan and Martin captured the Portuguese brig Flora and American brigs Commerce and Valador.

Circa Jun 1813 the Statira, Spartan and Martin captured the American sloops Ploughboy and Express.

3-4 Jun 1813 the Statira, Spartan and Martin captured the American brig Fanny and Portuguese brig Carlotta on the N.A. & W. Indies station.

Circa 5 Jun 1813 the Statira, Spartan and Martin captured the American sloops George, Dispatch, Priscilla and the Portuguese brig Flor de Lisbon.

Circa 5 Jun 1813 the Statira, Spartan and Martin captured the Seven coasting vessels and the American schooner Betsey.

Circa 6 Jun 1813 the Statira, Spartan and Martin captured the American sloops Sarah, Betsey, Caroline and Morning Star.

Circa 6 Jun 1813 the Statira, Spartan and Martin captured the American brigs Hetty, and Hero, sloop Sally and schooner Bella.

10 Jun 1813 the Statira, Spartan and Martin captured the Spanish schooner El Carmin.

14-1 Jun 1813 the Statira and Martin captured the Ship Gustoff.

15-17 Jun 1813 the Statira, Spartan and Martin captured the American schooners Farmer and one, name unknown,.

20 Jun 1813 the Spartan departed for Halifax with a number of the prizes, leaving the Statira and Martin off Delaware. 26 Jun 1813 the Statira and Martin captured the American ship Carl Gustaff.

1-2 Jul 1813 the Statira and Martin captured 2 American sloops, name unknown (burnt), the schooner Good Intent, and sloop Commerce (destroyed).

11 Jul 1813 the boats of the Junon and Martin cut out an American gun-boat in Delaware bay when the latter went aground and was attacked by a squadron of gun-boats.

Circa Jul 1813 with the Loire and Martin captured the Brig Alicia and Ship Jane.

19 Jan 1814, the Raleigh arrived Halifax, N.S., from Quoddy, reporting that the Martin, Curlew and Shelburne, were left in Quoddy Bay, per Acadian Recorder 22 January 1814 Vol. 2 No. 4.

30 Mar 1814, arrived Halifax, 48 hours from St. John's, N.B.

Circa 1 Apr 1814, departed Halifax for N. Providence.

4 May 1814, arrived Halifax, 10 days from New Providence. Departed Halifax later the same day for a cruise.

9 May 1814, arrived Halifax, from a short cruise.

13 May 1814, arrived Halifax, the brig Hannah, from Demerara, to Bermuda, with molasses and rum, capture by the US privateer Pike, and re-captured several days since by the Martin.

28 May 1814 arrived Halifax, N.S., with a convoy of many vessels including the Ontario, from Alicant to Greenock, captured by the yankee privateer Lawrence, and re-taken by the Martin and Curlew off Cape Sables ; the Two Brothers, from Liverpool, to the Baltic, captured by the yankee privateer Scourge, and re-taken by the Martin and Curlew ; the brig Thomas & Sally, from Lisbon to London, captured by the yankee privateer Grand Turk, re-taken by the Curlew and Martin ; and the Spanish brig Catherine, from St. Domingo, for New Bedford, sent in by the Superb.

Circa 11 Jun 1814, is reported at Halifax to have re-captured the Mary, 3,300 bls flour, lately prize to the privateer Diomede, recently captured by the Rifleman.

30 Jun 1814 captured a U.S. privateer, the 6 gun schooner Snapdragon, with 80 men.

1 Jul 1814, arrived Halifax, from a cruise, with the US privateer schooner Snap Draggon, 5 guns and 60 men, captured off the harbour after a chase of 6 hours, and the Swedish schooner Magdalina, from Cape Aun, already having been sent in. The Wm Tudor a prize to the S. Draggon was re-captured by the Wasp.

Circa 9 Jul 1814, departed Halifax with two transports with a detachment of the Royal Artillery, and their stores and ordnance.

28 Jul 1814, arrived Halifax, 5 days from Moose Island.

Sep 1814, is reported to have departed the American coast, for England, with a Major Addison, with dispatches.

Falmouth 25 Dec 1814 departed with the out-ward bound West Indies convoy.

Plymouth 25 Jan 1816 departed with the sloops Mutine and Pandora.