HMS Proselyte

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Proselyte, late Ramillies , 1804
Type: Bomb (1808) ; late 6th rate / armed ship (1804) ; late a Newcastle collier ; Armament 24
Purchased : Jun 1804 ;
Disposal date or year : Jan 1809
Disposal Details : Wrecked in the Baltic: crew saved. Captain H. James Lyford
BM: 404 tons
Notes:

Jun 1804 one of a number of civilian vessels purchased as an armed ship for coastal defence.

Circa 8 Sep 1804 Capt Hardinge apptd to the Proselyte.

28 Dec 1804 arrived Spithead from the Downs, the Proselyte, Capt Hardinge.

27 Jan 1805 To West Indies Captain George Sayer

Circa 31 Jul 1805 departed from Tortola with a convoy.