HMS Undaunted

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Undaunted, 1807
Type: 5th rate ; Armament 38
Launched : 17 Oct 1807 ; Disposal date or year : 1860
BM: 1086 tons
Notes:

May 1805 Building.

12 Feb 1809 captured the French privateer San Josephe in the Channel.

29 Apr 1810 At Cadiz.

15 May 1810 Is reported to be at Cadiz.

7 Feb 1811 passed by Plymouth with a convoy from Gibraltar, in a gale, two of which came in here.

8 Feb 1811 came in to the Motherbank with a convoy from the Mediterranean and put under quarantine.

6 Mar 1811 departed Portsmouth for Cadiz.

3 Jun 1811 departed Falmouth on a cruise.

24 June 1811 Reported to be off Toulon.

29 Apr 1812 Leviathan, accompanied by the Undaunted, off the port of Agay, sent the ships' boats to cut out a number of vessels lying in the harbour.

29 Apr 1812 the ships' boats of the Undaunted and Volontaire, protected by the fire of the latter, attacked a French convoy of 26 vessels at anchor near the mouth of the Rhone, brought out seven, burnt 12, and left 2 on the beach.

18 Aug 1812 Reported to be off Marseilles.

18 Mar 1813 off Carri, ship's boats capture a tartan and destroy shore installations.

30-31 Mar 1813 Undaunted, Volontaire and Redwing : ship's boats brought out 11 vessels laden with oil, and destroyed others in the harbour of Morgion.

2 May 1813 Repulse, and Undaunted, Volontaire and Redwing : ship's boats captured 6 small vessels and destroyed shore installations in the harbour of Morgion.

18 Aug 1813 ships' boats of the Undaunted, Redwing, Kite, Caledonia, Hibernia, Barfleur, and Prince-of-Wales captured 3 gun-boats, and 24 merchant settees and tartans in the harbour of Cassis.

28 Apr 1814 Napoleon embarked at Fr�jus, in Provence, on board the Undaunted, Captain Thomas Ussher, who, on the 4th of May, landed his passenger in safety at Porto-Ferraro in the Isle of Elba.

13 Oct 1815 arrived Plymouth from the Mediterranean.

26 Nov 1827 HRH embarked at Spithead, and departed, with the assistance of the steam vessels Lightning and Comet, for Plymouth.

31 Jan 1828 in Plymouth Sound.

12 May 1828 arrived Simon's Bay.

16 May 1828 departed Simon's Bay for Bengal.

11 Mar 1829 Is to be based on the Plymouth station.

9 May 1829 departed Plymouth to cruise of the Western Islands providing protection of British interests in that neighbourhood.

4 Aug 1829 In the Western Isles (San Michel - St Michael).

3 Dec 1829 arrived Madeira 1 Dec and departed today.

28 Jul 1830 arrived Portsmouth from Plymouth.

8 Aug 1830 departed Portsmouth for Terceira.

1 Sep 1830 cruising off Terceira, looking after the interests of British merchant shipping.

20 Oct 1830 returned to Portsmouth from the Western Isles.

2 Nov 1830 paid off at Portsmouth and recommissioned.

22 Jan 1831 in harbour at Portsmouth.

5 Feb 1831 went out to Spithead.

12 Feb 1831 at Spithead.

16 Feb 1831 preparing at Spithead for a passage to Mauritius.

17 Feb 1831 dropped down to St. Helen's.

20 Feb 1831 departed Portsmouth for Mauritius, Capt. Harvey, in command.

10 Jun 1831 departed the Cape of Good Hope for Mauritius.

17 Apr 1831 departed Rio for the Cape of Good Hope.

20 Jan 1832 was at the Cape of Good Hope.

27 Mar 1832 reported to be at the Cape of Good Hope.

7 May 1832 departed the Cape for Mauritius.

23 Jun 1832 Marines from on board are supporting the civil authority ashore in Port Louis, Mauritius. See a brief paragraph from the Isis giving a very rough summary of the problems being experienced on the Island.

15 Sep 1832 at Mauritius with the Badger and Talbot when the Cruiser departed for England.

11 Jan 1833 departed Cape of Good Hope for the Western Coast of Africa.

26 Jan 1833 arrived St Helena from Mauritius and the Cape and departed for Sierra Leone on the 30th Jan.

18 Apr 1833 departed Prince's Island for Fernando Po and Sierra Leone.

28 Jun 1833 departed Cape of Good Hope for Madras.

6 Aug 1833 arrived Madras from Trincomalee.

30 Sep 1833 departed Madras on a cruise.

14 Nov 1833 departed Mauritius for England.

26 Jan 1834 arrived Spithead from Ceylon.

15 Feb 1834 paid off at Portsmouth.

Jan 1848 Portsmouth, in Ordinary.

20 Dec 1848 Portsmouth.

1856 Target.