HMS Spiteful

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Spiteful, 1794
Type: Gun Boat ; Armament ??
Purchased : 1794 ; Disposal date or year : Fate unknown
Notes:

2 Feb 1794 Vice-admiral Sir John Jervis departed from Barbadoes with a fleet, including the Zebra, for Martinique. Seamen from many of the ships played an important role in moving heavy guns over difficult terrain and in the various assaults required to subdue the Island. Elements from the fleet then went on to take Sainte-Lucie, Guadeloupe, and other islands, in subsequent months.

March and April 1794, operations at the Islands of Martinique, St. Lucia, and Guadaloupe.

14 Mar 1799 Plymouth, arrived with a convoy.

1 - 2 May 1800 prize money resulting from the operations at the Islands of Martinique, St. Lucia, and Guadaloupe due for payment.


Spiteful, 1797
Type: Gun Brig ; Armament 14
Launched : 1797 ; Disposal date or year : 1823
Notes:

Sliding Keel.

May 1805 Cruising.