Proserpine, 1777
Type: 6th rate ; Armament 28
Launched at Harwich ;
Disposal date or year : 1 Feb 1799 - see below for details.
Tons (BM) : 595.
Notes:

3 Aug 1797 captured the Dutch privateer Unity, schooner, 10 guns, 50 men, near Shetland.

1 Jan 1799 Capt. James Wallis.

28 Jan 1799 last passage of the Proserpine and details of her loss in the ice in the Elbe.

Captain James Wallis, late of the Proserpine, appointed to La Decade frigate, now fitting at Plymouth, the 13th of June 1799.

1 Feb 1799 see also Shipwrecks of the Royal Navy, by W.S. Gilly, 1850, available in .pdf format via the Wayback Machine.