Prince Frederick, 1796
Type: Hospital Ship / Prison ship ; late 3rd rate ; Armament 64
Taken : 1796 ; Disposal date or year : 1817
B.M.: 1267 tons
Notes:

1 Jan 1799 at Chatham.

24 Apr 1799 Yarmouth, with the Squadron under sailing orders to relieve the fleet off the Texel.

19 Sep 1799 arrived Cawsand Bay, from off Brest.

2 Nov 1799 departed Cawsand Bay, for Portsmouth.

9 Nov 1799 has arrived Spithead with 700 Spanish prisoners and is reported to have caught fire. The flames were soon extinguished by the crew, however some men are reported to have jumped overboard, to be saved by the ships' boats of those vessels moored nearby.

6 Jan 1800 arrived Cawsand Bay, from the fleet with the Windsor Castle, Terrible, Beaulieu, and Nereide.

16 Jan 1802 Rear-Admiral Dacres, as Commissioner for paying seamens' wages afloat, paid the Cambridge, flag-ship at Plymouth ; Prince Frederick, convalescent ship ; and Resolue, slop-ship, six months wages at Plymouth.

14 Mar 1802 remains in Hamoaze as a prison ship for prisoners of war ; Capt J Manley, RN, Superintendent of Prisoners of War.

19 Apr 1802 is being prepared for being paid off tomorrow.

28 Dec 1802 on the evening of last Saturday, as the gunner of the Prince Frederick, now in ordinary, Mr Leverson, was about to return on board, with a view to sleeping on board, as required by the current regulations, as he was going off from the Head, Morrice Town Dock, in the ship's boat, he was reported to have fallen overboard, and was drowned, no body having been found when the article was written : the rest of the boat's crew were saved.

23 Mar 1803 Capt Otway is understood to have been appointed to the Culloden, vice Capt Lane, who is appointed to the receiving ship Prince Frederick.

17 Apr 1803 was commissioned at Plymouth Friday last, as a receiving and convalescent ship for recovering convalescent seamen and marines sent from the Royal Naval Hospital, [Stonehouse ?], previous to their being put on board their respective ships.

May 1805 Plymouth

Navy Office 19 Jul 1816 Lying at Plymouth ; offered for sale for 31 Jul 1816.

28 Aug 1816 lying at Plymouth ; offered for sale.

Portsmouth 18 Sep 1816 Put up for sale at auction at �1800 but bidding stopped at �1200.