| Naval History of Great Britain - Vol III |
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Appendix |
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No. 9. See p. 62
A list of ships and vessels, late belonging to the British navy, captured destroyed, wrecked, foundered, or accidentally burnt, during the year 1800.
| Gun |
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Name - ship |
Commander. |
How, when, and where lost, |
| 100 |
(D) |
Queen Charlotte |
Lord Keith (V.-admiral)
Andrew Todd |
Accidentally burnt and blown-up, March 17, off Leghorn ; crew, except 167, perished. |
| 74 |
(0) |
Marlborough |
Thomas Sotheby |
Wrecked, November 4, on a sunken rock near Belleisle crew saved. |
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(P) |
Repulse |
James Alms |
Wrecked, March 10, on a sunken rock 25 leagues south-east of Ushant : crew, except 10 saved on the Glenan islands, but made prisoners. |
| Gun-frig, |
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| 32 |
(F) |
Stag |
Robert Winthrop |
Wrecked, September 6 ; in Vigo Bay crew saved |
| Gun p. ship |
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(O) |
Danaé |
Lord Proby |
Captured, March 17, by her crew mutinying and carrying her into Brest. |
| 20 |
(P) |
Cormorant |
Courtney Boyle |
Wrecked, exact date unknown, on the coast of Egypt : crew saved, but made prisoners by the French. |
| Gun ship sloop |
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18 |
(S) |
Brazen |
James Hanson |
Wrecked, January 26, near Brighton: crew, except one man, perished. |
| Chance |
George S. Stovin |
Foundered, October 9, after upsetting on her beam-ends crew, except 25, perished. |
| Trompeuse |
Parker Robinson |
Foundered, May 16 or 17, as is supposed, having parted company in a gale in the Channel : crew perished. |
| 16 |
(T) |
Havick |
Phil. Bartholomew |
Wrecked, November 9, in St. Alban's bay Jersey; crew saved. |
| (U) |
Martin |
Hon Mat. St.-Clair |
Foundered in October, in the North Sea, as is supposed : crew perished. |
| 14 |
(X) |
Railleur |
John Raynor |
Foundered, at the same time as the Trompeuse. |
| Gun brig. sloop |
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| 18 |
(Z) |
Diligence |
C. B. Hodgson Ross |
Wrecked, in September, on a small island near Havana ; crew saved. |
| Hound |
W. Jas. Turquand |
Wrecked, September 26, near Shetland : crew perished. |
| 14 |
(b) |
Albanaise |
Fran. Newcombe |
Captured, November 23, by her crew mutinying and carrying her into Malaga. |
| F.S. |
(e) |
Comet |
Thomas Leef |
Destroyed, July 7, in Dunkirk roads, in attempting to burn some French frigates. |
| Falcon |
H. Samuel Butt |
| Rosario |
James Carthew |
| Wasp |
John Edwards |
| Gun-brig |
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| 12 |
(g) |
Mastiff |
James Watson |
Wrecked, January 5, on Yarmouth sands : crew, except eight, saved. |
| T.S. |
(r) |
Weymouth |
Ambrose Crofton |
Wrecked, January 21, on the Bar of Lisbon : crew saved. |
| (s) |
Dromedary |
Benj. W. Taylor |
Wrecked, August 10, in the Bocca near the island of Trinidad : crew saved. |
Abstract
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Lost through the enemy |
Lost through accident |
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Captured |
Destroyed |
Wrecked |
Foundered |
Burnt |
Total |
| Ships of the line |
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2 |
|
1 |
3 |
| Ships under the line |
2 |
4 |
9 |
4 |
… |
19 |
| Total |
2 |
4 |
11 |
4 |
1 |
22 |
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