| HM Ships
Employed on Cruising Duties, in Various Parts of the World - May 1805
|
| Ship |
Type of Vessel |
Status |
Purpose |
Station |
Built |
Rank |
Surname |
First Name |
| Æolus, 32 |
Frigate/Fifth Rate |
In Commission |
|
Cruising, Channel |
1801 |
Captain |
Fitzroy |
Wm. |
| Aigle, 36 |
Frigate/Fifth Rate |
In Commission |
|
Cruising, Channel |
1801 |
Captain? |
Wolfe |
George |
| Alcmene, 32 |
Frigate/Fifth Rate |
In Commission |
|
Cruising, Channel |
1794 |
Captain |
Stiles |
John |
| Amethyst, 36 |
Frigate/Fifth Rate |
In Commission |
|
Cruising of the Texel |
1799 |
Captain |
Spranger |
J.W. |
| Bonetia, 16, |
Sloop |
In Commission |
|
Cruising, Channel |
Purchased 1803 |
Commander |
Probyn |
Henry |
| Cerberus, 32 |
Frigate/Fifth Rate |
In Commission |
|
Cruising, Channel |
1794 |
Captain |
Selby |
William |
| Daring, 14, |
Gun Brig |
In Commission |
|
Cruising, Channel |
1804 |
Lieutenant |
Ormsby |
Chs. C. |
| Dolphin, 44, |
- |
In Commission |
Storeship |
Cruising, Channel |
1781 |
Commander |
Ferrieres |
Isaac |
| Hazard, 18, |
Sloop |
In Commission |
|
Cruising, Channel |
1794 |
Commander |
Neve |
R.J. |
| Hind, |
Cutter |
Hired |
|
Cruising |
- |
Lieutenant |
Swiney |
Wm. |
| Indefatigable, 40 |
Frigate/Fifth Rate |
In Commission |
|
Cruising, Channel |
1784, Reduced 1794 |
Captain |
Moore |
Graham |
| Megæra, 16, |
- |
In Commission |
Fire Ship |
Cruising, Channel |
1783 |
Commander |
Duff |
Archibald |
| Meteor, 8, |
Bomb |
In Commission |
|
Cruising, Channel |
Purchased 1803 |
Commander |
James |
Joseph |
| Niobe, 38, |
Frigate/Fifth Rate |
In Commission |
|
Cruising, Channel |
|
Captain |
Scott |
M.H. |
| Orpheus, 32 |
Frigate/Fifth Rate |
In Commission |
|
Cruising, Coast of Spain |
1780 |
Captain |
Hill |
Henry |
| Phœnix, 36 |
Frigate/Fifth Rate |
In Commission |
|
Cruising, Channel |
1783 |
Captain |
Baker |
Thomas |
| Plovey, 18, |
Sloop |
In Commission |
|
Cruising, Channel |
1796 |
Commander |
Hancock |
R.T. |
| Princess Charlotte, |
Schooner |
In Commission |
|
Cruising, Channel |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Rambler, 16, |
Sloop |
In Commission |
|
Cruising, Channel |
1797 |
Commander |
Sturt |
H.E.P. |
| Safeguard, 14, |
Gun Brig |
In Commission |
|
Cruising westward |
1804 |
Lieutenant |
Balfour |
Robt. |
| Saracen, 18, |
Sloop |
In Commission |
|
Cruising, Channel |
1804 |
Commander |
Prevost |
Jas. |
| Sirius, 36 |
Frigate/Fifth Rate |
In Commission |
|
Cruising, Channel |
1793 |
Captain |
Prowse |
Wm. |
| Spiteful, 14 |
Gun Brig |
In Commission |
|
Cruising |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Swinger, 14, |
Gun Brig |
In Commission |
|
Cruising, Channel |
1805 |
Lieutenant |
Ross |
- |
| Teaser, 14, |
Gun Brig |
In Commission |
|
Cruising, Channel |
1804 |
Lieutenant |
Ker |
Geo. Lewis |
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