Skylark, 1826
Type: Brig-sloop ; Armament 10
Launched : 6 May 1826 ; Disposal date or year : 25 Apr 1845
Disposal Details : Wrecked on Kimmeridge Ledge, Dorset ; Lieut. Geo Morris
Notes:

Dec 1827 packet based on the Falmouth station : Commanding officer: Lt. Benj. Aplin.

11 Jun 1829 departed Tampico for Vera Cruz.

20 Jun 1829 departed Vera Cruz for Havannah.

2 Jul 1829 departed Havannah for Falmouth.

27 Jul 1829 arrived Falmouth from Mexico and Havannah with specie.

16 Jul 1830 arrived Falmouth from Buenos Ayres (20 Apr), Monte Video (28th), and Rio (30 May).

31 Jul 1830 Paid off at Plymouth.

26 Jan 1832 arrived Buenos Ayres, from Falmouth.

26 Jun 1832 departed Jamaica for Belize.

29 Jul 1832 departed Vera Cruz for Havannah.

18 Aug 1832 departed Havannah for Falmouth.

20 Sep 1832 arrived Falmouth, from Jamaica etc.

At sea 31 Jan 1833 Reported to have been in lat. 39. N., long. 56. W.

6 May 1833 arrived Jacmel from Falmouth.

14 May 1833 departed Jamaica.

1 Jan 1834 Continued to be employed as a Packet.

26 Mar 1835 departed Plymouth for Falmouth Saturday.

30 May 1835 arrived Rio de Janeiro from Falmouth and Plymouth.

14 Mar 1840 Portsmouth reported to be in the chops with provisions for those vessels prevented from coming up the Channel due to the Easterly winds which have been blowing lately, following which she is expected to return to Plymouth.

11 Dec 1840 Mr. James Peters, from the Skylark, to be Assistant Surgeon, appointed to the Pluto steam-vessel,.

26 Jun 1841 Lieutenant John Allan Wright, appointed to command the Skylark ;

3 Jul 1841 Lieutenant J. A. Wright, appointed to command the Skylark ;

3 Jul 1841 Second Master B. Simpson ; Clerk in Charge H. J. Pinhorn, appointed to Skylark.

25 Sep 1841 Clerk H. R. Cole, appointed clerk in charge of the Skylark.