HMS Tyne

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Tyne, 1814
Type: 6th rate ; Armament 28
Launched : May 1814 ; Disposal date or year : 1825
Notes:

Portsmouth 14 Sep 1814 Is preparing for sea.

Portsmouth 19 Oct 1814 Is fitting for sea.

Portsmouth 9 Nov 1814 Went out of harbour.

Portsmouth 21 Nov 1814 departed with dispatches for the Cape of Good Hope, Madras and Bengal.

29 Dec 1814 is reported to have arrived at St. Cruz with news that the US sloops Wasp and Peacock were cruising off Fuerto Ventura and Lanzerotte.

Madeira 2 Jan 1815 departed with a small convoy to Pernambuco.

Portsmouth 20 Jun 1815 departed with a small convoy.

Madras Roads 20 Jun 1816 Had departed for England, but put into Trincomalee to repair damage.

Portsmouth 29 Sep 1817 Is preparing for foreign service and is shortly expected to go out to Spithead.

Portsmouth 8 Oct 1817 departed for the Brazil station.

Portsmouth 24 Oct 1820 arrived last week, from Rio Janeiro.

Cowes 12 Sep 1821 Bound for Bordeaux and Demarara, but detained here by adverse winds.

27 Nov 1821 Is in commission and based in the West Indies.

Mar 1822 Tyne and Thracian involved in anti-piracy duties in the West Indies.

31 Mar 1822 boats of the Tyne and Thracian capture the pirate vessel Zaragonaza.

30 Sep 1822 action between the small hired sloop Eliza, tender to the Tyne, and the pirate vessels Diableto, 6, and a felucca, Firme Union, 5. See p. 234 at www.archive.org/details/royalnavyhistory06clow.

Nassau 18 Oct 1822 It is reported that a merchant sloop, manned with a midshipman and men from the Tyne, cruising off the coast, fell in with a piratical schooner and felucca ; beat off the former and captured the latter.

Nassau 18 Oct 1822 It is reported that merchant the sloop Whim, manned by officers and men from the Tyne, was captured on 29 Sep, by a piratical schooner at Guanaha. They were kept prisoners several days.

Kingston, Jamaica 28 Dec 1822 the crews of the three pirate schooners, brought here a few weeks ago by the Tyne, have been committed to gaol on a charge of piracy.

Mata 31 Mar 1823 After a long chase ships' boats used to attack and capture the pirate vessel Zaragozana which had sought refuge here : 28 pirates were also captured and taken to Jamaica where they were convicted and hanged. See p. 235 at www.archive.org/details/royalnavyhistory06clow.

Kingston, Jamaica, 20 Apr 1823 Refitting at Port Royal.