Vigo, 1810
Type: 3rd rate ; Armament 74
Launched : 21 Feb 1810 ; Disposal date or year : 1865
BM: 1787 tons
Notes:

Harwich 22 Apr 1811 Remains in Hoseley Bay.

Gottenburgh 7 Oct 1811 Laying off shore.

Wingo Sound 30 Oct 1811 departed with a convoy for the Baltic.

Portsmouth 26 Dec 1811 arrived from the Baltic.

Portsmouth 24 Jan 1812.

Deal 9 Apr 1812 arrived to join the fleet for the Baltic, now rendez-vousing in the Downs.

St Helena 20 Sep 1820 Remains.

11 Oct 1820 the Admiralty announced that the commanding officers of the following vessels now cruising on the Cape of Good Hope and St Helena Station, ie the Vigo, Blossom, Menai, Brazen, Redwing, Heron, Rosario, Shearwater and Cygnet, have been supplied with their instructions, should the right circumstances arise, authorising them to detain Portuguese or Spanish vessels in accordance with the several Treaties with foreign powers for preventing the Illegal Traffic in slaves with those countries.

St Helena 19 Nov 1820 Remains.

St Helena 10 Sep 1821 departed for the Cape of Good Hope.

27 Nov 1821 Is in commission and based at the Cape.

1 Jan 1822 returned to Spithead from St. Helena after boisterous passage during which suffered much damage aloft. Passengers included Sir Jahleel Brenton, and other officers from the much reduced dockyard at the Cape of Good Hope. The Shearwater, which had accompanied her had to throw her guns overboard and didn't arrived until the 3rd.

3 Jan 1822 R.-Adm. Lambert struck his flag, the Vigo then departed Spithead for Plymouth, to be paid off.

4 Jan 1822 having arrived Plymouth Sound went into Hamoaze.

circa 26 Jan 1822 paid off.

7 Feb 1822 is fitting as guard ship at Plymouth, the Spencer having been found to be very defective.

11 Feb 1822 Lieut. Milbourne, in an attack on a party of smugglers was shot through the hand, and it is feared that he may lose his arm : the smugglers escaped.

19 Feb 1822 the schooner Pigmy departed Plymouth Sound for Portsmouth with marines from the Vigo.

1827 receiving ship, Plymouth.

Jul 1830 receiving ship, Plymouth.

20 Dec 1848 receiving ship, Devonport.

1860 receiving Hulk, Hamoaze, Devonport.

1870 receiving Hulk, Devonport.

1879 receiving Hulk, Devonport.