| HM Ships
Operating in the Channel - May 1805
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| Ship |
Type of Vessel |
Status |
Station |
Built |
Rank |
Surname |
First Name |
Remarks |
CinC Station |
| Admiral Mitchell, 12 |
Cutter |
Hired |
Channel Convoy |
- |
Lieutenant |
Williams |
Rd. |
|
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| Agincourt, 64 |
Third Rate |
In Commission |
Channel Fleet |
1796 |
Captain |
Briggs |
Thomas |
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| Ajax, 74 |
Third Rate |
In Commission |
Channel Fleet |
1798 |
Captain (Acting) |
Laroche |
Chr. |
|
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| Albion |
Cutter |
Hired |
Channel |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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| Ant, 8 |
Brig |
In Commission |
Channel |
Purchased 1798 |
Lieutenant |
? |
? |
|
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| Assault, 14, |
Gun-Brig |
In Commission |
Channel |
- |
Lieutenant |
Kentish |
Thomas |
Sliding-Keel |
|
| Barfleur, 98 |
Second Rate |
In Commission |
Channel Fleet |
1762 |
Captain |
Martin |
G. |
|
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| Bellerophon, 74 |
Third Rate |
In Commission |
Channel Fleet |
1786 |
Captain |
Cooke |
John |
|
|
| Britannia, |
Cutter |
Hired |
Channel |
- |
Lieutenant |
Smith (3) |
John |
|
|
| Britannia, 100 |
First Rate |
In Commission |
Channel Fleet |
1762 |
Captain |
Bullen |
Charles |
|
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| Britannia, 100 |
First Rate |
In Commission |
Channel Fleet |
1762 |
Rear Admiral of the White |
Northesk |
William |
|
Channel Fleet |
| Caroline, 16 |
Ship |
Hired |
Channel |
|
Lieutenant |
Derby |
John |
|
|
| Chearly, 14, |
Gun Brig |
In Commission |
Channel Fleet |
- |
|
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|
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| Colpoys, |
Schooner |
Hired |
Channel |
- |
Lieutenant |
Ussher |
Thomas |
|
|
| Crescent, 36 |
Frigate/Fifth Rate |
In Commission |
Channel |
1784 |
Captain |
Stuart |
W. |
|
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| Defiance, 74 |
Third Rate |
In Commission |
Channel Fleet |
1783 |
Captain |
Durham |
P.C. |
|
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| Diadem, 16, |
Ship |
Hired |
Channel Convoy |
- |
Commander |
Piercy |
Richard |
|
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| Diadem, 64 |
Third Rate |
In Commission |
Channel Fleet |
1782 |
Captain (Acting?) |
O'Bryen/O'Brien |
James |
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| Diamond, 38 |
Frigate/Fifth Rate |
In Commission |
Channel, cruising |
1794 |
Captain |
Elphinstone |
Tho. |
|
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| Dolly |
Cutter |
Hired |
Channel Fleet |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
| Earl Spencer, 14, |
Cutter |
Hired |
Channel |
- |
Lieutenant |
Bothwell |
William |
|
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| Eclipse, 14, |
Gun Brig |
In Commission |
Channel |
1804 |
Lieutenant |
- |
- |
|
|
| Entreprenante |
Cutter |
In Commission |
Channel |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
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| Felix, 14, |
Gun Brig |
In Commission |
Channel |
Privateer Purchased 1804 |
Lieutenant |
Bourne |
Richard. |
|
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| Foudroyant, 80 |
Third Rate |
In Commission |
Channel Fleet |
1798 |
Rear Admiral of the Red |
Graves |
Thomas |
|
Channel Fleet |
| Foudroyant, 80 |
Third Rate |
In Commission |
Channel Fleet |
1798 |
Captain |
Kendall |
Edward |
|
|
| Fox, |
Schooner |
In Commission |
Channel |
- |
Lieutenant |
Nicholson |
James |
May also be CO of the Frisk? |
|
| Frisk, 10 |
Cutter |
Hired |
Channel |
- |
Lieutenant |
Nicholson |
J |
See also CO of the Fox? |
|
| Gannet, 16, |
Brig |
In Commission |
Channel |
- |
Commander |
Bass |
Edward |
|
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| Goliath, 74 |
Third Rate |
In Commission |
Channel Fleet |
1781 |
Captain |
Brisbane |
Charles |
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| Growler, 14, |
Gun Brig |
In Commission |
Channel |
1804 |
Lieutenant |
Rose |
James |
|
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| Harriet, 8, |
Cutter |
Hired |
Channel |
|
Lieutenant |
Talbot |
Js. Hugh |
|
|
| Hero, 74 |
Third Rate |
In Commission |
Channel Fleet |
1803 |
Captain |
Gardner |
A.H. |
|
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| Hibernia, 110 |
First Rate |
In Commission |
Channel Fleet |
1804 |
Admiral of the Blue |
Gardner |
Alan |
|
Channel (8) |
| Hibernia, 110 |
First Rate |
In Commission |
Channel Fleet |
|
Captain |
Bedford |
Wm. |
|
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| Hibernia, 110 |
First Rate |
In Commission |
Channel Fleet |
1804 |
Rear Admiral of the White |
Thornborough |
Edward |
|
Channel |
| Humber, 16 |
Ship |
Hired |
Channel Convoy |
- |
Commander |
Hill |
John |
|
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| Kite, 18 |
Brig |
In Commission |
Channel |
1795 |
Commander |
Pipon |
Philip |
Built of Fir |
|
| Lady Warren, 16, |
Ship |
Hired |
Channel Convoy |
- |
Commander |
M'Kellar |
Peter |
|
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| Liberty, 16, |
Brig |
In Commission |
Channel Fleet |
Purchased 1779 |
Lieutenant |
Codd |
John |
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| Lord Elson, 16, |
Ship |
Hired |
Channel Convoy |
- |
Commander |
Marsh |
John |
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| Marcia, 10, |
Ship |
Hired |
Channel |
- |
Lieutenant |
Pilot |
Henry Digby |
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| Marriston, 16, |
Ship |
Hired |
Channel convoy |
- |
Commander |
Barker |
James |
|
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| Melampus, 36 |
Frigate/Fifth Rate |
In Commission |
Channel |
1785 |
Captain |
Poyntz |
Stephen |
|
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| Milbrook, 14, |
Schooner |
In Commission |
Channel Convoy |
1797 |
Lieutenant |
Carpenter |
- |
|
|
| Nautilus, 18 |
Sloop |
In Commission |
Channel Fleet |
1804 |
Commander |
Sykes |
John |
|
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| Neptune, 98 |
Second Rate |
In Commission |
Channel Fleet |
1797 |
Captain |
Williams |
T. |
|
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| Nimble, 14, |
Brig |
In Commission |
Channel |
Purchased 1781 |
Lieutenant |
Mein |
James |
|
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| Nimrod |
Cutter |
Hired |
Channel |
- |
Lieutenant |
- |
- |
|
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| Norfolk, 14, |
Ship |
Hired |
Channel Convoy |
- |
Lieutenant |
Sinclair |
Alexand. |
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| Plantagenet, 74 |
Third Rate |
In Commission |
Channel Fleet |
1801 |
Captain |
Bradley |
William |
|
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| Pluto, 18, |
Sloop |
In Commission |
Channel |
1782 |
Commander |
Janverin |
Rd. |
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| Pretty Lass, 16, |
Ship |
Hired |
Channel Convoy |
- |
Commander |
Smyth |
Thomas |
|
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| Prince, 98 |
Second Rate |
In Commission |
Channel Fleet |
1788 |
Captain |
Grindall |
Rich. |
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| Princess of Orange, 74, |
Third Rate |
In Commission |
Channel Fleet |
|
Captain |
Rogers |
Tho. |
|
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| Princess of Orange, 74, |
Third Rate |
In Commission |
Channel Fleet |
|
Rear Admiral of the Blue |
Drury |
W. O'Brien |
|
Cork |
| Queen Charlotte, 10 |
Cutter |
Hired |
Channel |
- |
Lieutenant |
Brown |
- |
|
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| Queenborough, 12, |
Cutter |
Hired |
Channel |
- |
Lieutenant |
Berry |
Rt. |
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| Ramilies, 74 |
Third Rate |
In Commission |
Channel Fleet |
1801 |
Captain |
Pickmore |
Francis |
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| Rhoda |
Cutter |
Hired |
Channel |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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| Rosario, 18 |
Sloop |
In Commission |
Channel |
Privateer Purchase |
Commander |
Mounsey |
William |
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| Rose, A |
Cutter |
In Commission |
Channel |
- |
Lieutenant |
Simpson |
T. |
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| San Josef, 112 |
First Rate |
In Commission |
Channel Fleet |
|
Captain |
Ricketts |
T.R. |
|
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| San Josef, 112, |
First Rate |
In Commission |
Channel Fleet |
|
Vice Admiral of the White |
Cotton |
Charles |
|
Channel |
| Santa Margarita, 36, |
Frigate/Fifth Rate |
In Commission |
Channel, Cruising |
|
Captain |
Rathborne |
Wilson |
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| Sheerness |
Cutter |
Hired |
Channel |
- |
Lieutenant |
- |
- |
|
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| Staunch, 14, |
Gun Brig |
In Commission |
Channel |
1804 |
Lieutenant |
Street |
- |
|
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| Temeraire, 98 |
Second Rate |
In Commission |
Channel Fleet |
1798 |
Captain |
Harvey |
Eliab |
|
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| Terrible, 74, |
Third Rate |
In Commission |
Channel Fleet |
1785 |
Captain |
Paulet |
H. |
|
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| Tickler, 14, |
Gun Brig |
In Commission |
Channel |
Purchased 1804 |
Lieutenant |
Skinner |
J.W. |
|
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| Tonnant, 80, |
Third Rate |
In Commission |
Channel Fleet |
|
Captain |
Tyler |
Charles |
|
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| Topaze, 36, |
Frigate/Fifth Rate |
In Commission |
Channel Fleet |
|
Captain |
Lake |
Willoug. T. |
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| Troubridge, 16, |
Ship |
Hired |
Channel |
- |
Commander |
Bevians |
Wm. |
|
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| Ville de Paris, 110 |
First Rate |
In Commission |
Channel Fleet |
1795 |
Captain |
Whithy |
John |
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| Warrior, 74 |
Third Rate |
In Commission |
Channel Fleet |
1781 |
Captain |
Bligh |
Wm. |
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| Windsor Castle, 98 |
Second Rate |
In Commission |
Channel Fleet |
1790 |
Captain |
Gould |
David |
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