HMS Traave

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Traave / Trave, 1813
Type: 5th rate ; Armament 38
Taken : 21 Oct 1813 ; Disposal date or year : 1817
BM : 1016 tons
Notes:

21 Oct 1813 Andromache captured the Franco-Batavian 40-gun frigate Trave.

Aug 1814 a portion of the prize money resulting from the various actions in the Chesapeake became due for payment on 1 May 1835 : namely a dividend from the estate of the bankrupt agent Henry Abbott : no doubt one of the many fraudsters who ripped off matelots in those days : both officers and ratings being fair game.

Jamaica 31 Oct 1814 arrived.

Jamaica 12 Nov 1814 Remains.

14 Dec 1814 distribution of head-money arising from the capture of American gun-boats and sundry bales of cotton, [per London Gazette of 26 Jun 1821].

Plymouth 16 Oct 1815 arrived from Quebec.

Plymouth 15 Nov 1815 Has paid-off, all standing and has recommissioned for home service.

Plymouth 8 Nov 1817 Moored as a breakwater, to shelter the workmen employed on the new pier.