HMS Persian

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Persian, 1809
Type: Brig Sloop ; Armament 18
Launched : 1809 ; Disposal date or year : 16 Jun 1813
Disposal Details : Wrecked on the Silver Keys, in the West Indies: crew saved Captain Charles Bertram
Notes:

Portsmouth 10 Jan 1811 departed on a cruise.

6 Apr 1811 captured the French privateer Ambuscade.

Portsmouth 27 Aug 1811 arrived from the coast of Sussex.

Plymouth 3 Mar 1812 Sent in the American brig Hannah, of New York, from Savannah, with a cargo of timber, taken by a French privateer and then re-taken and sent in here, whilst the Persian went in chase of the privateer.

28 Mar 1812 captured the French privateer Petit Jean in the Channel.

Yarmouth 27 Dec 1812 arrived from a cruise.