| Ships Classified as Sloops - May 1805
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| Ship |
Type of Vessel |
Status |
Station |
Built |
Previous Names |
If Taken Date |
If Taken Country of Origin |
Yard Building |
| Albicore, 18 |
Sloop |
In Commission |
Guernsey Station |
1789? |
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| Alert, 18, |
Sloop |
In Commission |
Downs |
Purchased 1804 |
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| Alonzo, 16, |
Sloop |
In Commission |
North Sea |
Purchased 1801 |
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| Anacreon 16 |
Sloop |
In Commission |
Downs Station |
1804 |
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| Ariel, 18, |
Sloop |
Building |
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- |
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Palmer's Yard, Yarmouth |
| Atalante, 16 |
Sloop |
In Commission |
On a cruise westward |
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1797 |
French |
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| Autumn, 16, |
Sloop |
In Commission |
Off Boulogne |
Purchased 1803 |
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- |
| Avenger, 18, |
Sloop |
In Commission |
Convoy to Mediterranean, 8 March |
1804 |
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| Avon, 16, |
Sloop |
In Commission |
Plymouth, Fitting |
1804 |
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| Beagle,18, |
Sloop |
In Commission |
With Vice Admiral Sir John Orde |
1804 |
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| Beaver, 18, |
Sloop |
In Commission |
North Sea |
1795 |
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| Bittern, 18, |
Sloop |
In Commission |
Mediterranean |
1796 |
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| Bonetia, 16, |
Sloop |
In Commission |
Cruising, Channel |
Purchased 1803 |
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| Bonne Citoyenn, 18 |
Sloop |
In Ordinary |
Chatham |
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1796 |
French |
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| Brazen, 18, |
Sloop |
Building |
- |
- |
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King's Yard, Portsmouth |
| Brisk, 18, |
Sloop |
In Commission |
Fitting |
1805 |
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| Calypso, 18, |
Sloop |
In Commission |
Nore |
1805 |
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| Cerf, 16 |
Sloop |
In Commission |
Jamaica Station |
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1803 |
French |
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| Charwell, 18 |
Sloop |
In Commission |
Spithead |
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L'Aurore |
1801 |
French |
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| Childers, 16, |
Sloop |
In Commission |
Mediterranean |
1797 |
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| La Colombe, 16 |
Sloop |
In Ordinary |
Plymouth |
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1803 |
French |
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| Comet, 18, |
Sloop |
In Commission |
Fitting |
Purchased 1804 |
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| Cormorant, 16, |
Sloop |
In Commission |
North Sea |
Purchased 1804 |
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| Cruizer, 18, |
Sloop |
In Commission |
Sheerness |
1781 |
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| Cyane, 18, |
Sloop |
In Commission |
Leeward Islands |
1796 |
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| Cygnet, 18, |
Sloop |
In Commission |
Downs Station |
1804 |
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| Cynthia, 18, (Sliding Keel) |
Sloop |
In Ordinary |
Chatham, to repair |
1796 |
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| Dart, 18, Carries 30 guns |
Sloop |
In Commission |
Chatham, refitting |
1796 |
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- |
| Dasher, 16 |
Sloop |
In Commission |
East Indies |
1797 |
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| Delight, 16 |
Sloop |
Sold out of the Service; c 1805 |
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| Diamond Rock, 16, |
Sloop |
In Commission |
Diamond Rock, Martinique |
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1803 |
French |
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| Diligance, 16, |
Sloop |
In Commission |
North Sea Convoy |
Purchased 1801 |
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| Drake, 16, |
Sloop |
In Commission |
Convoy to West Indies, 23 March |
Purchased 1805 |
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- |
| Driver, 16, |
Sloop |
In Commission |
Bahamas |
1796 |
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| Echo, 16, |
Sloop |
In Commission |
Jamaica Station |
1797 |
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| Elk, 18, |
Sloop |
In Commission |
Cork to West Indies 27 Jan |
1804 |
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| Enchantress, 18, |
Sloop |
Building |
- |
- |
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Tanner's Yard, Dartmouth |
| L'Espiegle, 16 |
Sloop |
In Commission |
Convoy to and from Ireland |
Purchased 1804 |
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| L'Espoir, 18, |
Sloop |
In Commission |
To East Indies 11 March |
1804 |
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| Eugenie, 16, |
Sloop |
In Commission |
Africa |
Purchased 1804 |
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| Fairy, 16 |
Sloop |
In Commission |
Jamaica Station |
1778 |
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| Falcon, 16, |
Sloop |
In Commission |
Off Havre |
1801 |
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| Favourite, 18, |
Sloop |
In Commission |
Cork, for West Indies |
1794 |
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| Ferret, 18 |
Sloop |
Building |
- |
- |
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Tanner's Yard, Dartmouth |
| La Fleche, 16, |
Sloop |
In Commission |
Irish Station |
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French |
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| Fly, 18, |
Sloop |
In Commission |
Jamaica Station |
1804 |
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| Gaiete, 18 |
Sloop |
In Ordinary |
Woolwich |
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1797 |
French |
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| Galathee, 16, |
Sloop |
In Ordinary |
Chatham |
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1799 |
Dutch |
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| Galgo, 16, |
Sloop |
In Commission |
North Sea |
Purchased - |
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| Goelan, 16 |
Sloop |
In Commission |
Jamaica Station |
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1803 |
French |
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| Goree, 16 |
Sloop |
In Ordinary |
Portsmouth |
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French |
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| Harrier, 16 |
Sloop, Built of Fir |
In Commission |
To East Indies 24 Dec |
1804 |
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- |
| Hawke, 19 |
Sloop |
In Commission |
Missing |
Privateer Purchased - 1803 |
Atalante |
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French |
- |
| Hazard, 18, |
Sloop |
In Commission |
Cruising, Channel |
1794 |
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| Helena, 18, |
Sloop |
In Commission |
Convoy to Madeira 28 March |
1804 |
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- |
| Henry, 16, |
Sloop |
In Commission |
River Thames |
Purchased 1804 |
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| Hermes, 16, |
Sloop |
In Commission |
Downs Station |
Purchased 1803 |
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| Heron, 16, |
Sloop |
In Commission |
Leeward Island Station |
Purchased 1804 |
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| Hippomenes, 18, |
Sloop |
In Commission |
Leeward Islands |
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1803 |
Dutch |
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| Hornet, 18, |
Sloop |
In Ordinary |
Plymouth |
1794 |
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| Hound, 16, |
Sloop |
In Commission |
Plymouth |
Purchased 1801 |
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| Inspector, 16, |
Sloop |
In Commission |
North Sea |
Purchased 1803 |
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| Kangaroo, 18, |
Sloop |
Building |
- |
- |
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Brindley's Yard, Lynn |
| Kingfisher, 18 |
Sloop |
In Commission |
Leeward Island Station |
1804 |
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| Lark, 18, |
Sloop |
In Commission |
Coast of Africa |
1798 |
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- |
| Lilly, 16, |
Sloop |
In Commission |
To West Indies 17 Feb |
Purchased 1804 |
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- |
| Lynx, 18, |
Sloop |
In Commission |
Sheerness |
1794 |
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- |
| Martin, 18, |
Sloop |
In Commission |
With desptaches to the Mediterranean 18 April |
1805 |
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- |
| Merlin. 16, |
Sloop |
In Commission |
Spithead |
Purchased 1803 |
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- |
| Morgiana, 16 |
Sloop |
In Commission |
Mediterranean |
|
L'Actif |
1800 |
French |
- |
| Moselle, 18, |
Sloop |
In Commission |
North Sea |
1804 |
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- |
| Nautilus, 18 |
Sloop |
In Commission |
Channel Fleet |
1804 |
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- |
| Nimrod, 18, |
Sloop |
In Commission |
Leeward Island Station |
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L'Eoland |
1799 |
French |
- |
| Orestes, 16, |
Sloop |
In Commission |
Downs Station |
Purchased 1803 |
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- |
| Osprey, 18 |
Sloop |
In Commission |
Leeward Islands |
1797 |
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- |
| Otter, 18, |
Sloop |
In Commission |
Chatham, fitting |
1805 |
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- |
| Papillon, 16, |
Sloop |
In Commission |
- |
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Sting |
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French |
- |
| Papillon, 16, |
Sloop |
In Commission |
Jamaica Station |
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1803 |
French |
- |
| Peterell, 18, |
Sloop |
In Commission |
Jamaica Station |
1794 |
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- |
| Pheasant, 18 |
Sloop |
In Commission |
Leeward Island Station |
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- |
| Plovey, 18, |
Sloop |
In Commission |
Cruising, Channel |
1796 |
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- |
| Pluto, 18, |
Sloop |
In Commission |
Channel |
1782 |
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- |
| Railleur, 16, |
Sloop |
In Commission |
Downs Station |
Purchased 1804 |
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- |
| Rambler, 16, |
Sloop |
In Commission |
Cruising, Channel |
1797 |
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- |
| Ranger, 16, |
Sloop |
In Commission |
Spithead |
1794 |
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- |
| Rattler, 16, |
Sloop |
In Commission |
Spithead |
1795 |
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- |
| Rattlesnake, 16, |
Sloop |
In Commission |
East Indies |
1799 |
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- |
| Reindeer, 16 |
Sloop, Built of fir |
In Commission |
Jamaica Station |
1804 |
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- |
| Renard, 18 |
Sloop |
In Commission |
Jamaica Station |
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1803 |
French |
- |
| Rosario, 18 |
Sloop |
In Commission |
Channel |
Privateer Purchase |
L'Hardi |
1800 |
French |
- |
| Rose, 18, |
Sloop |
In Commission |
Plymouth, fitting |
1804 |
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| Rover, 16, |
Sloop |
In Commission |
Fitting |
1804 |
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- |
| Sally, 16, Ship |
Sloop |
Hired |
North Sea convoy |
- |
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- |
| Saracen, 18, |
Sloop |
In Commission |
Cruising, Channel |
1804 |
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| Sardine, 18 |
Sloop |
In Ordinary |
Portsmouth |
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1796 |
French |
- |
| Scourge, 16 |
Sloop |
In Ordinary |
Deptford, to repair |
Purchased 1803 |
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- |
| Scout, 18, |
Sloop |
In Commission |
North Sea |
1804 |
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- |
| Sepent, 16, |
Sloop |
In Commission |
Convoy to West Indies 20 April |
1789 |
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- |
| Snake, 18, |
Sloop |
In Commission |
Jamaica Station |
1798 |
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| Sophie, 18 |
Sloop |
In Commission |
Mediterranean |
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1798 |
French |
- |
| Speedy, 16, |
Sloop |
In Commission |
Downs Station |
Purchased 1803? |
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| Spitfire, 16, |
Sloop |
In Ordinary |
Sheerness |
1785 |
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- |
| Spy, 16, |
Sloop |
In Commission |
Downs Station |
1804 |
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- |
| Star, 18, |
Sloop |
Building |
- |
- |
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Tanner's Yard, Dartmouth |
| Stork, 18, |
Sloop |
In Commission |
Jamaica Station |
1796 |
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- |
| Surinam, 18 |
Sloop |
In Commission |
Plymouth |
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1804 |
French |
- |
| Swan, 16, |
Sloop |
In Ordinary |
Portsmouth |
1767 |
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- |
| Swift, 16, |
Sloop |
In Commission |
Jamaica Station |
Purchased 1804 |
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| Termagant, 18, |
Sloop |
In Commission |
Mediterranean |
1796? |
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- |
| Thorn, 16, |
Sloop |
In Commission |
Deptford (Lent to the Marine Society) |
1779 |
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- |
| Trompeuse, 18, |
Sloop |
In Commission |
To East Indies 18 Oct 1804 |
- |
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French |
- |
| Utile, 16, |
Sloop |
In Commission |
Downs Statioin |
Purchased 1804 |
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- |
| Victor, 18, |
Sloop |
In Commission |
East Indies |
1798 |
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- |
| Vulture, 16, |
Sloop |
In Commission |
Downs Station |
Purchased 1803 |
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- |
| Wasp, 18 |
Sloop |
In Commission |
With Vice Admiral Sir John Orde |
Privateer Purchase |
Guepe |
1801 |
French |
- |
| Weazle, 16, |
Sloop |
Not given |
Fitting |
1805 |
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- |
| Wolf, 18, |
Sloop |
In Commission |
To West Indies 12 April |
1804 |
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