A list of the ships and vessels late belonging to the British navy captured destroyed, wrecked, foundered, or accidentally burnt, during the year 1813

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  Appendix No. 7  

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A list of the ships and vessels late belonging to the British navy captured destroyed, wrecked, foundered, or accidentally burnt, during the year 1813

    Name Commander How, when, and where lost.
Gun-ship
74

O

 Captain (in ordinary) Burnt, March 22, in Hamoaze
Gun-frig.
38

Z

 Daedalus Murray Maxwell Wrecked, July, 2, off the island of Ceylon: crew saved.
Gun-ship
32

H

 Southampton Sir Jas. Lucas Yeo Wrecked, November 27 (1812), on a reef of rocks, near Conception island : crew saved.
G.-sh.-Slp.
18

R

 Tweed William Mather Wrecked November 5, in Shoal bay, Newfoundland crew, except fifty-two perished.

S

 Atalante Frederick Hickey Wrecked, November 10, off Halifax lighthouse : crew saved.

G.-bg.-Slp.
18

Y

 Colibri John Thompson Wrecked, August 22, in Port Royal, Jamaica : crew saved. - per William James, although I am advised by "Adam Quinan" that this is incorrect and it should read Port Royal Bar South Carolina. Per subsequent Court Martial
Ferret F. Alex. Halliday Wrecked, January 7, near Leith : crew saved.
Peacock William Peake Captured, February 2.1, by the American sloop Hornet, off Demerara
Persian Charles Bertram Wrecked, June 16, on the Silver Keys, in the West Indies: crew saved
10

c

 Sarpedon Thomas Parker Foundered, as is supposed, on the 1st of January.
Rhodian John Boss Foundered, February 21, on her passage to Jamaica crew saved.
Gun-brig
14

f

 Linnet Joshua Tracey Captured, February 25, by the French 40-gun frigate Gloire, near the Madeiras.
12

g

 Bold John Shekel Wrecked, September 27, on Prince Edward's Island.
Boxer >Samuel Blythe Captured, September 5, by the American 16-gun brig Enterprise, off Portland, United States
Daring William R. Pascoe Destroyed, February 7, by her crew, to prevent her capture by the French frigate, Rubis.
Fearless H. Lord Richards Wrecked, December 8 (1812), off coast of Spain.
Gun-cut
14

i

 Dominica Geo. W. Barrette Captured, August 5, by the American privateer Decatur, off Charlestown.
10

l

 Algerine Daniel Carpenter Wrecked May 20, in the West Indies.
Alphea Thomas Wm. Jones Destroyed, September 9, in action with French privateer Renard.
Subtle Charles Brown Foundered, November 30 (1812), off St. Bartholomew's, in the West Indies, whilst in chase of an American brig : crew perished.
8

m

 Highflyer Wm. Hutchinson Captured, September 9, by the American frigate, President, off Nantucket.
S.S.

s

 Woolwich Thos. Ball Sullivan Wrecked, November 6, Barbuda: crew saved.

ABSTRACT

 

Lost through the enemy

Lost through accident

    

Capt.

Dest.

Wrecked

Foundered

Burnt

Total
Ships of the line

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1

1
Ships under the line

5

2

11

3

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21
Total

5

2

11

3

1

22

Although the total of this abstract corresponds with the total at the foot of the proper column of the Annual Abstract No. 22, the items do not quite agree ; because, by mistake, the Peacock sloop has been inserted in the latter, and the Daedalus frigate in No. 23.

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