Narratives of Shipwrecks of the Royal Navy; between 1793 and 1849

by William O. S. Gilly

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LIST OF THE SHIPWRECKS OF THE ROYAL NAVY,
BETWEEN 1793 AND 1850.

Name of Ship.	Date.	Guns	Commanding Officer's Name.	No. of men	Number of lost.	Where lost.
Advice, Cutter	June 1, 1793	4	Edward Tyrell	30	None	Bokell Key, Honduras.
Amphitrite	Jan. 20, 1794	24	Anthony Hunt	160	None	On a sunken rock in the Mediterranean.
Ardent	April, 1794	64	Robert M. Sutton	500	All	Blown up or burnt off Corsica.
Amethyst	Dec. 29, 1795	44	Thomas Affleck	300	None	Striking on rocks off Guernsey.
Arab, Sloop	June 10, 1796	14	Stephen Seymour	96	Capt.	Rocks off the Glenan Isles, near Brest.
Active	Sept. 15, 1796	32	Ed. Leveson Gower	215	None	Running on shore at Anticosti River St. Lawrence.
Amphion	Sept. 22, 1796	32	Isaac Pellew	215	Grter. pt. of crew	Burnt by accident, and blown up in Hamoaze Harbour.
Albion	April 27, 1797	64	Henry Savage	491	None	Striking on Middle Sand in the Swin.
Artois	July 31, 1797	32	Sir Edmund Nagle	284	None	Running on Ballien Rocks.
Amazon	Jan. 14, 1797	32	Robert C. Reynolds	264	None	Engaged with the Droits des Hommes, and ran on shore in Audernie Bay, coast of France.
Aigle	July 18, 1797	36	Charles Tyler	274	None	Off Farina, coast of Spain.
Apollo	Jan. 7, 1797	38	Peter Halkett	284	None	Running on Haak Sand, coast of Holland.
Amaranthe, Sloop	Oct. 25, 1799	14	George Hans Blake	86	22	Coast of Florida.
Augustus, G. Boat	July 7, 1801		James Scott		None	In the Sound, on the Hoe.
Assistance	Mar. 29, 1802	50	Richard Lee	345	None	Between Dunkerque and Gravelines.
Avenger, Sloop	Dec. 5, 1803	14	F. Jackson Snell	80	None	Running on sand bank at the mouth of the River Jade, Heligoland.
Apollo	April 2, 1804	36	J.W. Taylor Dixon	264	62	Running on shore in Mondego Bay, Portugal.
Athenienne	Oct. 20, 1806	64	Robert Raynsford	491	350	On the Esquerques, off Sicily.
Adder, Gun Brig	Dec. 9, 1806	12	Molyneux Shuldham		None	Driven on shore on on coast of France.
Ajax	Feb. 14, 1807	74	Hon. Hy. Blackwood	600	250	Burnt by accident in the Dardanelles.
Atalanta, Sloop	Feb. 12, 1807	14	John Bowker	110	None	On La Grande Blanche, Island of Rhe, France.
Anson	Dec. 29, 1807	44	Charles Lydiard	330	60	On sand-bank off Helstone, Falmouth.
Astræa	Mar. 23, 1808	32	Edmund Heywood	215	4	On a reef, Island of Anegada, West Indies.
Alemene	Apr. 20, 1809	32	W. Henry Tremlett	254	None	On a shoal at the mouth of the Loire.
Agamemnon	June 16, 1809	64	Jonas Rose	491	None	Ran on shore in Maldonado Roads, Rio de la Plata.
Achates, Sloop	Feb. 7, 1810	14	Thomas Pinto	76	None	On Englishman's Head, Guadaloupe.
Amethyst	Feb. 15, 1811	38	Jacob Walton	284	8	On Cony Cliffs, Plymouth Sound.
Avenger, Sloop	Oct. 8, 1812	18	Urry Johnson	80	None	In the narrows of St. John's Harbour, Newfoundland.
Algerine, Schooner	May 20, 1812	10	Daniel Carpenter	70	None	On the Galapagos Roads, West Indies.
Atalante	Nov. 10, 1813	18	Frederick Hickey	121	None	In a fog on the Sisters' Rocks, Halifax.
Anacreon, Sloop	Feb. 28, 1814	18	John Davis	121		Foundered in the Channel.
Alceste	Feb. 18, 1817	38	Murray Maxwell (Sir)	315	None	Off Island of Pulo Leat, China Seas.
Arab, Sloop	Dec. 12, 1823	18	William Holmes	100	All	Near Belmullett, Westport.
Algerine	Jan. 9, 1826	10	Charles Wemyss	75	All	In a squall in the Mediterranean.
Acorn, Sloop	Apr. 14, 1828	18	Edward Gordon	115	All	On Halifax Station.
Avenger, Steam-ship	Dec. 20, 1847	6	Edw. G.E. Napier	250	246	On the Sorelle Rocks, Mediterranean.
Boyne	May 1, 1795	98	George Grey	750	11	Accidentally burnt at Spithead.
Bombay Castle	Dec. 21, 1796	74	Thomas Sotheby	590	None	In the Tagus.
Berbice, Schooner	Nov. 1796	20	John Tresahar	42	None	Off the coast of Dominique, West Indies.
Braak, Sloop	May 23, 1798	14	James Drew	86	35	Foundered in the Delaware.
Blanche	Sept. 28, 1799	16	John Ayscough	121	None	In Scalp Gat, in the Texel.
Name of Ship.	Date.	Guns	Commanding Officer's Name.	No. of men	Number of lost.	Where lost.
Brazen, Sloop	Jan. 26, 1800	14	James Hanson	116	1	Near Brighton.
Bonetta	Oct. 13, 1801	16	Thomas New	121	None	On a shoal east of the Jardines, Cuba.
Babet	Unknown, 1801	24	Jemmett Mainwaring	155	All	Foundered in the West Indies.
Barraconta, Schooner	Oct. 2, 1805	10	Joel Orchard	48	None	On the south side of the Island of Cuba, (running on shore.)
Biter, Gun-brig	Nov. 10, 1805		Geo. Thos. Wingate	50	None	Near Calais.
Bouncer, Gun-brig	Feb. 1805		Samuel Bassan	50	None	Off Dieppe.
Brave	April 2, 1806		Edmund Boger		None	Foundered in passage from Jamaica to England.
Boreas	Dec. 5, 1807	28	George Scott	195	127	On the Hannois Rocks, Guernsey.
Blenheim	1807	74	Sir Thomas Troubridge, V.-Admiral, Austin Bissell, Capt.	590	All	Foundered, date unknown, off the Island of Rodrigue, Indian Ocean.
Blanche	Mar. 4, 1807	38	Sir T. Lavie	284	45	Off Ushant.
Busy, Sloop	1807	18	Richard Keilley	121	All	Foundered on the Halifax Station, date unknown.
Bolina	Nov. 3, 1807		Edward Claributt		1	Driven on shore, Peran Porth.
Bermuda, Sloop	April 22, 1808	12	Wm. Henry Byam	121	None	On Little Bahama Bank.
Bustler, Gun-brig	Dec. 26, 1808	10	Richard Welsh	50	None	On shore, Cape Grisnez, France.
Banterer	Dec. 29, 1808	22	Alexander Sheppard	155	None	In the river St. Lawrence.
Bassora, Brig	Feb. 13, 1808	12	James Violett	50	None	Near Carthagena.
Barbadoes	Sept. 29, 1812	28	Thomas Huskisson	195	1	Sable Island, Bermuda.
Belette, Sloop	Nov. 24, 1812	18	David Sloane	121	116	On rocks off Island of Lessoe, in the Kattegat.
Bold, Sloop	Sept. 27, 1812	10	John Shekel	55		On Prince Edward's Island.
Bermuda, Sloop	Nov. 24, 1816	10	John Pakenham	76	1	On Passage from Gulf of Mexico.
Briseis, Sloop	Nov. 5, 1816		Geo. Domett	76	None	On reef off Point Pedras, Cuba.
Bermuda, Schooner	March, 1821				All	Passage from Halifax to Bermuda.
Briseis, Packet	1838	6	John Downey	33	All	Falmouth to Halifax.
Buffalo, Store-ship	July 28, 1841		James Wood		2	In Mercury Bay, Bay of Islands, New Zealand.
Convert	Feb. 8, 1794	32	John Lawford		None	On the Grand Caymanes, West Indies.
Ca Ira	Apr. 11, 1796	80	Chas. Dudley Pater		4	Burnt by accident, and blown up in St. Fiorenzo Bay.
Courageux	Dec. 10, 1796	74	Capt. B. Hallowell	640	410	Struck on rocks under Apes' Hill, coast of Barbary.
Cormorant, Sloop	Dec. 24, 1796	16	Thomas Gott	121	95	Burnt and blown up by accident, at Port-au-Prince, St. Domingo.
Curlew, Sloop	Dec. 31, 1796	16	Jas. Ventris Field	90	All	Foundered in North Sea.
Charlotte, Brig	Dec. 11, 1797		John Thukness		None	Off the Island of Cuba.
Crash, Gun-boat	Aug. 26, 1798	50	Berkeley Mackworth	50	None	Blown on shore on the Island of Vlieland, Holland.
Colossus	Dec. 9, 1798	74	George Murray	640	None	Off the Island of Scilly.
Contest, Gun-boat	Aug. 28, 1799		John Ides Short	50	None	Driven on shore in the Helder.
Cormorant, Sloop	May 20, 1800	24	C. Boyle, (Hon.)	155	None	On a shoal near Rosetta, coast of Egypt.
Chance, Sloop	Oct. 9, 1800	14	George S. Stovin	121	116	Foundered.
Charlotte, Schooner	Mar. 28, 1801		John Williams	60	None	Running on reef of rocks near Ash, (Island of.)
Calypso	Aug. 1803	16	William Venour	121	All	Foundered in a gale, coming from Jamaica.
Circe	Nov. 16, 1803	28	Chas. Fielding	195	None	On the Leman and Ower, North Sea.
Creole	Jan. 2, 1804	38	Austin Russell		None	Foundered in passage from Jamaica.
Cerbére, Gun-boat	Feb. 20, 1804		John Patey	50	None	Rocks near Berry Head.
Conflict, Gun-boat	Oct. 24, 1804		Chas. Cutts Ormsby	50	None	Near Newport, Isle of Wight.
Clinker, Sloop	Dec. 1806	14	John Salmon	50	All	Foundered in a cruize off Havre.
Name of Ship.	Date.	Guns	Commanding Officer's Name.	No. of men	Number of lost.	Where lost.
Cassandra,	May 13, 1807	10	Geo. Le Blanc	35	11	By upsetting in a sudden squall off Bourdeaux.
Capelin, Schooner	June 28, 1808	6	Josias Bray	20	1	Sunken rock off entrance of Brest Harbor.
Crane, Brig	Oct. 26, 1808	4	Joseph Tindale	20	None	Running on a rock to the W. of the Hoe, Plymouth.
Crescent	Dec. 5, 1808	36	John Temple	280	220	On the coast of Jutland, in a heavy gale.
Carrier, Cutter	Jan. 24, 1808	4	W. Milner	20	None	On a sand-bank near Boulogne.
Carieux, Sloop	Sept. 25, 1809	18	Henry Geo. Moysey	110	None	Off Petit Terre, Island of Marigalante, West Indies.
Contest	1809		John Gregory		All	Foundered, as is supposed, in passage from America.
Claudia, Brig	Jan. 20, 1809	10	Anth. Bliss, W. Lord	42	None	Off Norway.
Cuckoo, Brig	April 4, 1810	4	Silas Hiscutt Paddon	20	2	Haaks, off Texel.
Conflict, Brig	Nov. 9, 1810	10	Joseph B. Batt	50	All	Foundered in the Bay of Biscay.
Chichester	May, 2, 1811		William Kirby	88	2	In Madras Roads.
Centinel, Gun-boat	Oct. 10, 1812		W. Elletson King	45	None	North-east end of the Island of Rugen, Baltic.
Chubb, Gun-boat	Aug. 14, 1812		Samuel Nisbett	20	All	Foundered near Halifax.
Calibre, Sloop	Aug. 23, 1813	16	John Thomson	100	None	In crossing the bar of Port Royal, Jamaica.
Captain	Mar. 22, 1813	74	In Ordinary	590	None	Burnt in Hamoaze, Plymouth.
Crane, Sloop	Sept. 30, 1814	14	Robert Stanley	121	All	Foundered in the West Indies.
Cuttle, Gun-boat	1814	4		20	All	Exact date unknown, on the Halifax Station.
Cygnet, Sloop	1815	16	Robert Russel	121	All	Date unknown, off the Courantine River.
Comus	Nov. 4, 1816	22	J. John G. Bremer	175	None	Off Cape Pine, Newfoundland
Carron	July. 6, 1820		John Furneaux	135	19	Four miles to the north of the Black Pagoda, Poorie.
Confiance, Sloop	April 21, 1822	18	W. T. Morgan	100		Between Moyin Head and Three Castle Head, Crookhaven.
Columbine, Sloop	Jan. 25, 1824	18	Chas. Abbott	100	None	In the harbor of Port Longue, Island of Sapienza
Cynthian, Pack.-brig	June 6, 1827	6	John White	28	None	Off the Island of Barbados.
Cambrian	Jan. 31, 1828	48	G. W. Hamilton	275	None	Off Carabusa, Mediterranean, in attacking pirates
Contest, Gun-boat	April 14, 1828	12	Edw. Plaggenborg	50	All	On Halifax Station.
Calypso, Packet	1833	6	H. Peyton	30	All	In passage from Halifax to England.
Challenger	May 19, 1835	28	Michael Seymour	160	2	Coast of Moquilla, Conception, Chili.
Diomede	Aug. 2, 1795	44	Matthew Smith	294		Striking on a sunken rock off Trincomalee.
Deux Amis, Schoon.	May 23, 1799		Mr. Samuel Wilson		None	In Great Chine, Isle of Wight.
Dromedary, Store-sh.	Aug. 10, 1800	20	Bridges W. Taylor	120	None	Parasol Rock, Island of Trinidad.
Diligence	Oct. 8, 1800	16	Charles H.B. Ross	121	None	On a shoal on the coast of Havannah.
Determinée	Mar. 25, 1803	26	Alexander Becher	145	19	Striking on a sunken rock off the Island of Jersey.
Drake, Sloop	July 12, 1804	14	William King	86	None	On a shoal off the Island of Nevis.
De Ruyter	Sept. 4, 1804	32	Joseph Beckett	250	None	In a hurricane in Deep Bay, Antigua.
Doris	Jan. 12, 1805	36	Patrick Campbell	264	None	On a sunken rock in Quiberon Bay.
Dover, Mar. Barr.	Aug. 20, 1806					Burnt at Woolwich.
Delphinen	Aug. 4, 1808	16	Richard Harward	100	None	On the South-West part of Vieland, Holland.
Delight, Sloop	Jan. 31, 1808	16	Phillip C. Handfield	95	All	On the coast of Calabria.
Defender, Brig	Dec. 14, 1809	10	John George Nops	50	None	Near Folkestone.
Dominica, Brig	Aug. 1809	10	Charles Welsh	65	62	Foundered near Tortola.
Name of Ship.	Date.	Guns	Commanding Officer's Name.	No. of men	Number of lost.	Where lost.
Diana, Cutter	May 1810	10	Wm. Kempthorne	50	None	At the Island of Rodrigue, East Indies.
Dover	May 2, 1811	38	Edward Tucker	300	2	In Madras Roads.
Defence	Dec. 24, 1811	74	David Atkins	593	587	Off the coast of Jutland.
Dædalus	July 2, 1813	38	Murray Maxwell	315	None	Off Island of Ceylon.
Dart, Cutter	1814	10	Thomas Allen	40		Foundered, date unknown.
Dominica, Schooner	Aug. 15, 1815	14	Richard Cranford			Near Bermuda.
Drake, Sloop	June 20, 1822		Charles Baker	76	Cmdr. & others	Off the coast of Newfoundland.
Delight	Feb. 23, 1824	10	Robert Hay	75	All	In a hurricane at the Mauritius.
Dwarf	Mar. 3, 1824	10	Nicholas Gould	60	1	Ran against the Pier in Kingstown Harbour.
Etrusco, Store-ship	Aug. 23, 1798	26	George Reynolds	125	None	Foundered in the West Indies.
Espion	Nov. 17, 1799	18	Jonas Rose		None	In Goodwin Sands.
Ethalion	Dec. 25, 1799	38	John Clark Searle	284	None	On the Saints.
Explosion, Bomb	Sept. 10, 1807	10	Edward Elliot	57	None	On a reef near Sandy Island, Heligoland.
Elizabeth, Schooner	1807	12	John Sedley	55	All	Foundered, date unknown, in West Indies.
Electra, Sloop	Mar. 23, 1808	16	George Trolloppe	95	None	On a reef at the entrance of Port Augusta, Sicily.
Ephira, Sloop	Dec. 26, 1811	14	Thomas Everard	76	None	On Cochinos Rocks, in passage between Cadiz and Tarifa.
Encounter, Brig	July 11, 1812	10	S. H. Talbot	60		Attempting to cut out some vessels, on the coast of Spain.
Emulous, Sloop	Aug. 2, 1812	18	W. Howe Mulcaster	121	None	Ragged Island, Nova Scotia.
Exertion, Gun-boat	July 8, 1812		James Murray	60	None	In the Elbe.
Elizabeth, Schooner	Oct. 1814	10	Jonathan W. Dyer	35		Upsetting in chase of an American Privateer.
Fleche	Nov. 12, 1795	14	Charles Came		None	Reef of Rocks off Fernelli Tower, Saint Fiorenzo's Bay, Mediterranean.
Fortune, Sloop	June 15, 1797	14	Valentine Collard	86		Ran on shore near Toreiro, coast of Portugal.
Fox	Sept. 18, 1799	32	James Wooldridge	215	None	In St. George's Sound, Gulf of Mexico.
Fulminante, Cutter	Mar. 24, 1801	10	Robert Corbett	60	None	Drifted on Shore at La Cruelle, coast of Egypt.
Forte	Jan. 28, 1801	50	Lucius F. Hardyman	343	None	On a sunken rock in the harbour of Jedda, Red Sea.
Fly,	Jan. 1802	16	Thomas Duval	121	All	Foundered, date unknown, coast of Newfoundland.
Fearless, Gun-boat	Jan. 19, 1804		Richard Williams	50	1	Driven on shore in Cawsand Bay.
Firebrand, Fire-ship	Oct. 13, 1804		William Maclean	18	1	Off Dover.
Fly, Sloop	Mar. 3, 1805	18	Pownole Bastard Pellew	121	None	On the Carysfort, Reef, Gulf of Florida.
Felix, Schooner	Jan. 23, 1807	18	Robert Clarke	60	57	In St. Andero Bay.
Firefly	Oct. 17, 1807		Thomas Price		All except Surg & 3 men.	Foundered in a hurricane off the Spanish Main.
Flora	Jan. 19, 1803	36	Loftus Otway Bland	264	9	On the coast of Holland.
Flying Fish, Schooner	Dec. 15, 1808	2	J. Glassford Gooding	50	None	On reef to eastward of Point Salines, St. Domingo.
Fama, Sloop	Dec. 23, 1808		Chas. Topping		2	On Bornholm, Baltic.
Foxhound, Sloop	Aug. 31, 1809	18	James Mackenzie	121	All	Foundered on her return from Halifax.
Fleche, Sloop	May 24, 1810	16	George Hewson	86	None	On the Shaarhorn Sand, off Newark, Elbe.
Fleur de la Mer	Dec. 29, 1810		John Alexander	40	None	Foundered in lat. 15° 15´ long. 71° 2´.
Firm, Brig	June 28, 1811	10	John Little	50	None	On a bank off the coast of France.
Fancy, Gun-boat	Dec. 24, 1811		Alexander Sinclair	50	All	In the Baltic (foundered.)
Name of Ship.	Date.	Guns	Commanding Officer's Name.	No. of men	Number of lost.	Where lost.
Fly, Sloop	Feb. 28, 1812	16	Henry Higman	95	None	On Anholt Reef.
Fearless	Dec. 8, 1812	10	Henry L. Richards	50	None	Rocks off St. Sebastian.
Ferret, Sloop	Jan. 7,1813	18	Fred. Alex. Halliday	121	None	On Newbiggin Point, Northumberland.
Fantôme, Sloop	Nov. 24, 1814	18	Thomas Sykes	121	None	On rocks near Prospect Harbour, Nova Scotia.
Fury	Aug. 1, 1825		H. P. Hoppner	75	None	In Regent's Inlet.
Firefly, Schooner	Feb. 27, 1835	5	Julius McDonnell	50	A few	Reef near Belize.
Fairy	1841	6	William Hewett	63	All	Foundered in the North Sea.
Garnet	Jan. 7, 1798		James Clark		None	On a reef off Cape François.
Garland	July 26, 1798	28	James Athol Wood	195	None	Coast of Madagascar.
Grampus, Store-ship	Jan. 19, 1799	20	John Hall	155	None	Near Woolwich.
Galgo	Oct. 9, 1800		Thomas Forrest		25 saved	Upset in a squall, in lat. 21° long. 61° west.
Grappler, Gun-boat	Dec. 20, 1803		Abel Wantn. Thomas	50	None	On the Isle de Chausey, Jersey.
Garland	Sept. 10, 1803	24	Frederick Cotterell	135	None	Caracol Reef, off St. Domingo.
Georgiana, G.-boat	Sept. 25, 1804		Joshua Kneeskarn		None	On a sand-bank near Harfleur.
Griper	Feb. 18, 1807	10	Edward Morris	50	All	Off Ostend.
Greyhound	Oct. 11, 1808	32	Hon. W. Pakenham	215	1	On the coast of Lemonia.
Glommen, Sloop	Nov. 1809	18	Charles Pickford	100	None	In Carlisle Bay, Barbados.
Guachapin, Brig	July 7, 1811	10	Michael Jenkins		None	On Rat Island, Antigua.
Grouper, Brig	Oct. 21, 1811	4	James Atkins	40	None	Off Guadaloupe.
Goshawk, Sloop	Sept. 21, 1813	16	Hon. W.J. Napier	95	None	To the eastward of the Mole Head, Barcelona.
Hussar	Dec. 24, 1796	28	James Colnett	195	None	In a gale of wind to the westward of the Island of Bass, France.
Helena, Sloop	Nov. 3, 1796	14	Jeremiah J. Symons	86	All	On the coast of Holland.
Hamadryad	Dec. 24, 1797	36	Thomas Elphinstone	264	None	Blown on shore in Algier Bay.
Hermes	Jan. 1797	14	William Malso	76	All	Place unknown.
Hunter, Sloop	Dec. 27, 1797	14	Tudor Tucker	80	75	Wrecked on Hog Island, off Virginia.
Hound, Sloop	Sept. 26, 1800	16	Wm. Jas. Turquand	235	None	Near Shetland.
Harwich	Nov. 9, 1801	16	Phillip Bartholomew	121	None	In St. Aubin's Bay, Jersey.
Hindostan, Store-sh	Mar. 20, 1804	20	John Le Gros	140	3	Burnt in Bay of Rosas.
Hussar	Feb. 8, 1804	38	Philip Wilkinson	284	None	On the Saintes in the Bay of Biscay.
Hawke, Sloop	May, 1805	14	James Tippet	96	All	Foundered in the Channel.
Heureux	1806	24	John Morrison	155	All	Foundered, date unknown, in passage from West Indies to Halifax.
Hirondelle, cutter	Feb. 23, 1808	12	Joseph Kidd	50	46	On shore the coast of Barbary.
Harrier, Sloop	1809	18	Thomas B. Ridge	121	All	Foundered, date unknown, in the East Indies.
Hero	Dec. 24, 1811	74	J. Newman Newman	590	All	Off the coast of Jutland.
Halcyon, Sloop	May 19, 1814	14	J. Houlton Marshall	121	None	On reef of rocks in Annatto Bay, Jamaica.
Holly, Schooner	Jan. 29, 1814	10	S. Sharpe Treacher	50	44	Off St. Sebastian.
Herring, Gun-boat	1814	4	John Murray	20	All	Exact date unknown, in the Halifax station.
Illustrious	Mar. 17, 1795	74	Thomas L. Frederick	600	None	In a gale of wind on rocks near Avenga.
Jason	Oct. 13, 1798	38	Chas. Stirling	284	None	Unknown rock near Brest.
Impregnable	Oct. 19, 1799	74	Jonathan Faulknor	190	None	Striking on Chichester Shoals.
Invincible	Mar. 16, 1801	74	John Rennie	590	464	Ranon Hammond's Knowl, near Yarmouth.
Iphigenia	June 20, 1801	20	Hayard Stackpool	60	None	Burnt by accident in Aboukir Bay.
Jason	July 24, 1801	36	Hon. J. Murray	264	None	On a rock not laid down in the Charts, entrance of St. Malocs.
Julia	Jan. 21, 1805		James Harley		None	On Castle Rocks at the entrance of Dartmouth Harbour.
Imogene, Sloop	Mar. 12, 1805	18	Henry Vaughan	121	None	Foundered in passage from Leeward Islands.
Name of Ship.	Date.	Guns	Commanding Officer's Name.	No. of men	Number of lost.	Where lost.
Jupiter	Dec. 10, 1807	50	Hon. E. Reg. Baker	343	None	Reef of rocks in Vigo Bay.
Java	1807	32	Georg Pigot		All	Foundered with Blenheim.
Inveterate, Gun-boat	Feb. 18, 1807	14	George Norton	50	4	Off Etables, France.
Jackall, Gun-boat	May 29, 1807	14	Charles Stewart	50	None	Near Calais.
Ignition, Fire-ship	Feb. 19, 1807		Phillip Griffin	32	28	Wrecked off Dieppe.
Jaspar, Sloop	Jan. 20, 1817		Thomas Carew	76	72	Rocks under Mount Batten, entrance of Catwater.
Julia, Brig	Oct. 2, 1817		Jenkin Jones	95	55	Off Tristan d'Acunha, coast of Africa.
Jasper, Sloop	Oct. 11, 1828	10	L.C. Rooke	75	None	Grounded in running for Harbour of St. Maura.
Jackdaw	Mar. 11, 1835	4	Edw. Burnett	36	None	On reef off Old Providence.
Kangaroo, S.-vessel	Dec. 18, 1828	6	Anthony de Mayne	45	1	South-east of Reef of Hogsties.
Leda	Dec. 11, 1796	38	John Woodley	264	257	Foundered by upsetting in a heavy gale, lat. 38° 8´ long. 17° 40´
Lively	April 12, 1798	36	Jas. N. Morris	254	None	On Rosa Point, near Cadiz.
Lord Mulgrave	April 10, 1799	26	Edward Hawkins	121	None	Arklow Bank, Irish Channel.
Lutine	Oct. 9, 1799	32	Lancelot Skinner	240	1	Off the Vlie Island, coast of Holland.
Legère, Sloop	Feb. 2, 1801	16	Cornelius Quinton	121	None	Jamba Bay, east of Carthageua, S. America.
Lowestoffe	Aug. 10, 1801	32	Robert. Plampin	215	None	On the Island of Great Heneaga, W. Indies.
Leveret, Sloop	Nov. 10, 1807	18	Jas. L. O'Connor	121	None	On the Albion Shoal, Galloper Rock.
Leda	Jan. 31, 1808	32	Robert Honyman	284	None	At the entrance of Milford Harbour.
Lark, Sloop	Aug. 3, 1809	18	Robert Nicholas	121	3	In a sudden squall off Point Palenqua, Island of Domingo.
Lively	Aug. 10, 1810	38	George M'Kinley	284	None	Point of Salina, South-east of Bay of St. Paul's, Malta.
Laurel	Jan. 31, 1812	38	Samuel C. Rowley	300	None	On a sunken rock in Teigneuse Passage, Quiberon Bay.
Laurestinus	Aug. 21, 1813	24	Thos. Graham	175	1	North end of the Island of Abaco, Halifax.
Leopard, Transport	June 28, 1814		Edward Crofton		Greater part saved	Near the Island of Anticosti, Gulf of St. Lawrence.
Lizard, Steam-vessel	July 24, 1843	3	Charles Postle	60	None	Off Carthagena, by being run foul of by a French man-of-war.
Musquito, G.-boat	1795		—— McCarty	50		Wrecked, date unknown, on the coast of France.
Malabar	Oct. 10, 1796	54	Thos. Parr	324	None	Foundered coming home from West Indies.
Medusa, Store-ship	Nov. 22, 1798		Alexander Becher	118	None	Drifting on shore in Rosier Bay, Gibraltar.
Mastiff, Gun-boat	Jan. 5, 1800		James Watson	50	Many	In Cockle Sands, Yarmouth Roads.
Marlborough	Nov. 4, 1800	74	Thomas Sotheby	590	None	In the Bervadeux Shoal, near L'Orient, France.
Martin, Sloop	October, 1800	16	Hon. Matth. St. Clair	76	All	Foundered in North Sea.
Melenger	June 9, 1801	16	Hon. T. Bladen Capel	215	None	In the Westernmost Triangle, G. of Mexico.
Minerve	July 2, 1803	40	Jaheel Brenton	294	None	On the western point of the Cones of Cherbourg.
Magnificent	March 25, 1804	74	Wm. Henry Jervis	500	None	Wrecked near the Pierres Noires, Brest.
Morne Fortunée	Dec. 5, 1804		John L. Dale		None	On Crooked Island, West Indies.
Mallard, Gun-boat	Dec. 24, 1804		John William Miles	50	None	Near Calais.
Martin, Sloop	1806	18	Thomas Prouse	121	All	Date unknown. In passage to Barbadoes.
Moueheron	1807		James Hawes	121	All	Wrecked, date unknown, in the Mediterranean.
Maria, Gun-boat	1807	10	John Henderson	50	All	Foundered, date unknown, in West Indies.
Melbrook, Schooner	March 25, 1808	10	James Leach	50	None	On the Burlings.
Muros	March 24, 1808	24	Archibald Duff	155	None	At the entrance of the Harbour of Bahia Honda, Cuba.
Name of Ship.	Date.	Guns	Commanding Officer's Name.	No. of men	Number of lost.	Where lost.
Meleager	July 30, 1808	36	Fred. Warren	264	4	On Barebush Cay, Jamaica.
Magnet, Sloop	Jan. 11, 1809	18	George Morris	121	None	In the Baltic.
Morne Fortunée, Bg.	Jan. 9, 1809	10	John Brown	65	41	Off Martinique.
Minotaur	Dec. 22, 1810	74	John Barrett	640	400	On the North Haaks, Texel.
Monkey, Brig	Dec. 25, 1810	10	Thomas Fitzgerald	50		Rocks at Bell Isle, France.
Manilla	Jan. 28, 1812	38	John Joyce	274	8 men	On Haaks, Texel.
Magnet, Sloop	1812	16	F. Moore Maurice	95	All	Foundered, date unknown, near Halifax.
Magnet, Sloop	Aug. 4, 1814	16	G. I. Hawksworth	90	None	Run on shore near Niagara.
Martin, Sloop	Dec. 8, 1817	18	—— Mitchell	121	None	Western coast of Ireland.
Magpie, Schooner	Aug. 27, 1826	3	Edward Smith	35	33	Colorados Roads, Island of Cuba.
Myrtle	April 3, 1829	6	Samuel Sism	29	None	Western head of Ragged Island, Nova Scotia.
Megoera	March 4, 1843	2	George Oldmixon	60	1	On Bare Bush Cay.
Mutine, Sloop	Dec, 21, 1848	12	J. Lewis Palmer	120	5	Reef near Palestrina, Adriatic.
Narcissus	Oct. 3, 1796	24	Percy Fraser	155	None	On Sandy Key, near Nassua, New Providence.
Nautilus	Feb. 2, 1799	16	Henry Gunter	121	None	Near Flamborough Head.
Nassau	Oct. 24, 1799	36	George Tripp	250	42	Haaks Sand, in the Helder.
Nautilus, Sloop	Jan. 4, 1807	18	Capt. Palmer	122	58	On Cerrigoto, a barren rock in the Levant.
Netley, Schooner	July 10, 1808	12	Charles Burman	65	56	On the Leeward Island Station.
Nymphe	Dec. 18, 1810	36	Edward Sneyd Clay	254	None	Wrecked off Dunbar.
Nimble, Cutter	Oct. 6, 1812	10	John Reynolds	50	None	On Salo Beacon, coast of Sweden.
Nimrod, Sloop	Jan. 14, 1827	18	—— Sparshott	115	None	Driven on shore in Holyhead Bay.
Nightingale, Schoon.	Feb. 17, 1829	2	George Wood	31	None	On ground in the Shingles.
Nimble, Schooner	Dec. 4, 1834	5	Charles Bolton	50	None	On reef between Key Verde and Old Bahama Channel.
Orestes	Unknown, 1799	16	William Haggett	121	All	In a hurricane in the Indian Ocean.
Orestes, Sloop	July 11, 1805	14	Thomas Brown	80	None	Splinter Sand, Dunkerque.
Orquino	Nov. 7, 1805		Charles Balderson		Many	In a sudden squall off Pt. Antonio, Jamaica.
Orpheus	Jan. 23, 1807	36	Thomas Briggs	255	None	Running on shore at the entrance of Port Royal Harbour.
Osprey, Sloop	March 11, 1846	12	Fred. Patten	110	None	At False Hokianga.
Pigmy, Cutter	Dec. 16, 1793	4	A. Pullibank	60	10	On the Motherbank.
Placentia, Sloop	May 8, 1794	4	Alexander Sheppard		None	Saddle Back, Marticot Island, N. America.
Pylades, Sloop	Nov. 26, 1794	16	Thomas Twysden	125	None	Heraldswick Bay, Nest, Shetland.
Port Royal	March 30, 1797		Elias Man		None	Running on shore near Cape St. Nicolas.
Providence, Sloop	May 17, 1797	14	W.R. Broughton	96	None	On a reef in the Pacific.
Pandora	1797	14	Samuel Mason	75	All	In the North Sea. Date unknown.
Pallas	April 4, 1798	36	Hon. Henry Curzon	254	None	On Mount Batten Point, Plymouth Sound.
Pique	June 30, 1798	32	David Milne	250	None	Running on shore on the French coast, after action with the French frigate, La Seine.
Proserpine	Feb. 1, 1799	28	James Wallis	195	14	On a sand-bank, near Newark Island, River Elbe.
Proselyte	Sept, 2, 1801	32	Henry Whitly	215	None	On shoal, Isle of St. Martin, West Indies.
Porpoise	Aug. 17, 1803		Richard Fowler		None	On a reef of coral, in the Pacific.
Pigmy, Cutter	Aug. 9, 1805	10	William Smith	60	None	On Sillet Rock, St. Aubyn Bay, Jersey.
Pigeon	Dec. 1805		John Luckraft		None	Running on sand-bank, off Texel.
Papillon, Sloop	1806	18	William Woolsey	121		Foundered in Jamaica station, exact date unknown.
Pert, Sloop	Oct. 16, 1807	14	Donald Campbell	70	10	Driven on shore in a hurricane, Island of Mucarva, Spanish Main.
Prospero, Bomb	Feb. 18, 1807	10	William King	67	All	Foundered in the North Sea.
Pigmy, Cutter	March 2, 1807	10	Geo. M. Higginson	60	None	Off Rochefort.
Name of Ship.	Date.	Guns	Commanding Officer's Name.	No. of men	Number of lost.	Where lost.
Pickle, Schooner	June 27, 1808	10	Moses Cannadey	40	None	On the Chipiona Shoal, Cadiz.
Proselyte, Bomb	Dec. 5, 1808	12	James Hy. Lyford	78	None	On Anholt Reef, Anholt Island.
Primrose, Sloop	Jan. 22, 1809	18	James Mein	121	120	On the Manacle Rocks, near Falmouth.
Pelter, Brig	Dec. 1809	10	William Evelyn	50	None	Foundered in passage from Halifax to Leeward Islands.
Pigeon	Jan. 15, 1809		Richard Cox		2	Off Kingsgate Point, near Margate.
Pallas	Dec. 18, 1810	32	George Paris Monke	215	11	Wrecked off Dunbar.
Pandora, Sloop	May 13, 1811	18	John Ferguson	121	29	On the Skaw Reef, Kategat.
Pomone	Oct. 14, 1811	38	Robert Barrie	84	None	On a sunken rock in the Needles.
Porgey, Gun-boat	1812		Name Unknown	20	All	Foundered, date unknown, in the West Indies.
Persian, Sloop	June 26, 1813	18	Charles Bertram	121	All	On the Silver Keys, West Indies.
Peacock, Sloop	Aug. 1814	18	Richard Coote	121	All	Off the southern coast of the United States.
Penelope		36	James Galloway	284		To the east of Magdalen River, Lower Canada.
Phoenix	Feb. 20, 1816	36	Charles John Austin	284	None	Near Smyrna.
Partridge	Nov. 27, 1825	10	G. Younge	75	None	Stranded at the mouth of the Texel.
Parthian, Sloop	May 15, 1828	10	Fred. Hotham	75	None	Stranded 16 miles to the westward of Mayabout, Egypt.
Pincher,	March 6, 1838	5	F. Hope	40	All	In a squall off the Owers.
Queen Charlotte	Mar. 17, 1800	110	Andrew Todd	859	673	Burnt by accident off Leghorn.
Rose	June 28, 1794	28	Matthew H. Scott	200	None	Rocky Point, Jamaica.
Reunion	Dec. 7, 1797		W. Henry Baynton	249	A few	In the Swim.
Resolution, Cutter	Unknown, 1797		W. Huggett	60	All	Foundered at sea.
Raven, Sloop	Feb. 3, 1798	16	John W.T. Dixon	121	None	On a sand-bank, Cuxhaven, in the Elbe.
Rover	June 23, 1798	14	George Irvine	80	None	Running on shore on coast of Cape Breton.
Resistance	July 24, 1798	44	Edward Pakenham	294	290	Blown up in the Straits of Banca.
Repulse	Mar. 10, 1800	64	James Alms	491	3	Saints, Coast of France.
Railleur,	May 16, 1800	14	John Raynor	76	All	Foundered in the Channel.
Requiem, Brig	Feb. 1, 1801	12	James Fowell	59	None	On rocks in Quiberon Bay.
Resistance Wodehouse	May 31, 1803	36	Hon. P. Wodehouse	264	None	Running on rocks near Cape St. Vincent.
Raven, Sloop	Jan. 5, 1804	14	Spelman Swaine	86	None	Ran on shore, near Mayara Bay, Sicily.
Romney	Nov. 10, 1804	50	Hon. John Colville	343	None	In the Haaks, near the Texel.
Raven, Sloop	Jan. 30, 1805	18	William Layman	121	None	In Cadiz Bay.
Redbridge, Schooner	Feb. 26, 1805	10	F. Blower Gibbs	60	None	Foundered in Pedro Bay, Jamaica.
Redbreast, Gun-boat	Feb. 24, 1807	14	J. Bayley Harrison	50	None	Running on shore at the Needles.
Rhodian, Sloop	Feb. 2, 1813	14	John George Boss	76	None	On Little Plumb Point, Port Royal, Jamaica.
Racer, Schooner	Oct. 10, 1814	14	H. F. G. Pogson	178	None	In the Gulf of Florida.
Racehorse	Dec. 14, 1822	18	Benjamin Suckling	125	5	Ran on Langness Point, Isle of Man.
Redwing	1827	18	D. C. Clavering	125	All	Near Mataceney, coast of Africa (supposed).
Recruit, Gun-brig	1832	10	T. Hodges	52	All	Supposed to be lost in a hurricane off Bermuda.
Rapid, Brig	Apr. 12, 1838	10	Hn. G. S. V. Kinnaird	50	Commr.	Off Cape Biso, Mediterranean.
Spitfire, Sloop	Feb. 1794	16	J. W. Rich	125	All	Foundered or upset off St. Domingo.
Scourge, Gun-boat	Nov. 7, 1795		W. Stap	30	None	On Penconsand, coast of Friesland.
Salisbury	May 10, 1796	50	William Mitchell	343	None	On the Isle of Ash, West Indies.
St. Pierre	Feb. 12, 1796		Christopher Paule		None	Rocks off Point Negroe.
Spider, Hired Lug	April 4, 1796		J. Oswald		None	Running foul of the Ramilies.
Swift, Sloop	Unknown	16	Thomas Hayward	121	All	In the China seas (foundered), all perished, date unknown.
Sceptre	Nov. 5, 1799	64	Valentine Edwards	491	438	In Table Bay, Cape of Good Hope.
Stag	Sept. 6, 1800	36	Robert Winthrop	271	None	In Vigo Bay.
Name of Ship.	Date.	Guns	Commanding Officer's Name.	No. of men	Number of lost.	Where lost.
Scout	Mar. 25, 1801	16	Henry Duncan	121	None	Running on Shingles in British Channel.
Sensible, Troop-Ship	March 3, 1802	16	Robert Sauce	155	None	Stranded to southward of Moeltiva, Trincomalee.
Seine	July 23, 1803	28	David Milne	284	None	Runing on sand-bank, off Schelling Island, Texel.
Suffisante, Sloop	Dec. 25, 1803	14	Gilbert Healthcote	86	None	Off Spike Island, Cork Harbour.
Shannon	Dec. 10, 1803	36	Edward L. Gower	264	None	In a gale, under the batteries near Cape La Hogue.
Starling, Gun-brig	Dec. 24, 1804		George Skottowe	50	None	Near Calais.
Severn	Dec. 20, 1804	32	Duke de Bouillon	224	None	In Gronville Bay, Jersey.
Sheerness	Jan. 8, 1805	44	Lord G. Stuart	294	2	In a hurricane off Trincomalee.
Seagull	1805	18	Henry Burke	121	All	Foundered.
Serpent, Sloop	1806	18	John Waller	121	All	Foundered in Jamaica station.
Seaforth, Gun-brig	Feb. 1806	14	George Steel		All	Foundered on the Leeward Island station.
Subtle	Oct. 26, 1807		W. Dower		None	On a reef of rocks, near Somerset Island, Bermuda.
Speedwell, Cutter	Feb. 18, 1807		L. W. Robertson	60	All	Foundered off Dieppe.
Snipe, Gun-brig	1807	14		50		Near Lowestoffe.
Sparkler, Gun-brig	Jan. 29, 1808	10	Sam. Akid Dennis	50	14	On a reef, S. W. of the Island of Schelling, Holland.
Sacorman	Dec. 23, 1808		Andrew Duncan		1	Foundered in Baltic.
Solebay	July 11, 1809	32	E. H. Columbine	215	None	Coast of Africa.
Scalark, Brig	June 18, 1809	4	James Proctor	20		In the North Sea.
Satellite, Sloop	Dec. 1810	16	Willoughby Berkie	95	All	In the Channel.
Saldanha	Dec. 4, 1811	36	Hon. W. Pakenham	274	All	Off Loughswilly, Ireland.
Shamrock, Brig	Feb. 25, 1811	10	W. Parsons Croke	40	1	On Cape Sta-Maria.
St. George	Dec. 24, 1811	98	R. Carthew Reynolds, R. Adm., Daniel O. Guion, Captain	738	731	Off the Coast of Jutland.
Skylark, Sloop	May 3, 1812	16	James Boxer	95	None	Between Etaples, & Cape Grisnez, France.
Southampton	Nov. 27, 1812	32	Sir James Lucas Yeo	215	None	Sunken rock off Island of Conception, Jamaica.
Sarpedon, Sloop	Jan. 1, 1813	10	Thomas Parker	76	All	Foundered.
Subtle, Schooner	Nov. 30, 1812	10	Charles Brown	50	All	Foundered off St. Bartholomew's, West Indies.
Statira	Feb. 27, 1815	38	Spelman Swaine	315	None	On a sunken rock off the S. E. Point of the Great Macque, West Indies.
Sylph, Sloop	Jan. 17, 1815	18	George Dickens	121	115	On Southampton Bar, North America.
Success	Nov. 29, 1829	28		61	All	In Cockburn Sound.
Spey, Packet			—— James			In passage to Havanna.
Skipjack, Schooner		3	H. Wright	40
Spitfire, St.-vessel	Sept. 10, 1842	6	H. E. S. Winthrop	53	None	On the Lighthouse Reef, British Honduras.
Skylark, Brig	April 25, 1845	2	Geo. Morris	50	None	Ran on shore, Kemeridge, Isle of Wight.
Snake	Aug. 29, 1817	14	T. Bourncaster Brown	130	None	On a reef, Coast of Africa, 5 miles from Mozambique.
Thetis			A. F. Cochrane		None	Forty-four miles south of Cape Henry.
Trompeuse, Sloop	July 15, 1796	14	J. Rowley Watson	106	None	On Dudley Point, Kinsale.
Tartar	July 1, 1797	28	Hon. G. Elphinstone	195	None	Coming out of Port Plate, St. Domingo.
Tribune	Nov. 16, 1797	32	Scory Barker	244	238	Off Halifax, Nova Scotia.
Trompeuse, Sloop	May 16, 1800	16	Peter Robinson	86	83	Supposed to have foundered in Channel.
Tartarus	Dec. 20, 1804	10	Thomas Withers	67	1	On Margate Sands.
Tartar	Aug. 18, 1811	32	Joseph Baker	254	None	On a sand in the Baltic.
Thistle, Cutter	Mar. 6, 1811	10	George McPherson	50		Near New York.
Tweed, Sloop	Nov. 5, 1813	18	William Mather	121	61	In Shoal Bay, Newfoundland.
Name of Ship.	Date.	Guns	Commanding Officer's Name.	No. of men	Number of lost.	Where lost.
Tay	Nov. 11, 1816	20	Samuel Roberts	135	None	On the Isles Alacranes, Gulf of Mexico.
Telegraph, Schooner	Jan. 20, 1817		John Little	50	None	Rocks under Mount Batten, entrance of Catwater.
Thetis	Dec. 5, 1830	46	Samuel Burgess	275	16	Off Cape Frio.
Tribune	Nov. 28, 1839	20	C. Hamlyn Williams	190	None	Off Port of Tarragona.
Thunderbolt, St.-ves.	Feb. 3, 1847	6	Alex. Boyle	148	None	Cape Recife, Algoa Bay.
Undaunted	Aug. 31, 1796	38	Robert Winthrop	286	None	Morant Keys, West Indies.
Vanceau, Cutter	Oct. 21, 1796		John Gourly	60		Running on sunken rock, Port Ferrajo, Elba.
Viper	Jan. 2, 1797		H. Harding Parker		All	Off the Shannon.
Urchin,	1800		T. Pearson Croasdale	120	116	In tow of the Hector, in Tetuan Bay.
Utile,	Nov. 1801	14	Edward Jekyl Canes	76	All	Foundered in a gale in passage from Gibraltar to Malta.
Venerable	Nov. 24, 1804	74	John Hunter	590	None	In Torbay.
Volador, Sloop	Oct. 22, 1808	18	Francis G. Dickens	121	1	Near Cape Arrekla, Spanish Man.
Unique, Brig	May 31, 1809	10	Thomas Fellowes	65		Burnt at Basse Terre, Guadaloupe.
Union, Schooner	May 17, 1828		C. Madden	32	None	On a reef off the East End of Rose Island, West Indies.
Victor	1843	16	Charles Otway	130	All	In a passage from Vera Cruz to Halifax.
Weazel, Sloop	Jan. 12, 1799	14	Hon. Henry Grey	86	85	In Barnstaple Bay.
Weazel, Sloop	Feb. 29, 1804	12	William Layman	70	None	On Cabreta Point, Gibraltar Bay.
Woodlark	Nov. 13, 1805	14	Thos. Innes	50	None	Near Calais.
Wolfe, Sloop	Sept. 4, 1806	18	G.C. Mackenzie	121	None	On Heneaga, one of the Bahama Islands.
Woodcock, Schooner	Feb. 13, 1807	10	I. C. Smith Collett	18	None	West of Villa Franca, Saint Michael's.
Wagtail, Schooner	Feb. 13, 1807	10	William Cullis	18	None	West of Villa Franca, Saint Michael's.
Widgeon, Schooner	April 20, 1808	6	George Elliot	20	None	On a reef of rocks, near Banff.
Wildbear, Sloop	Feb. 15, 1810	10	Thomas Burton	76	12	On the Rundel Stone, Scilly Islands.
Woolwich	Sept. 11, 1813	20	Thos. Ball Sullivan	135		Off Barbuda, West Indies.
Whiting, Schooner	Sept. 21, 1816	14	John Jackson	50	None	Near Dunbar.
Wolf, Sloop	Mar. 10, 1830	18	Robt. Russell, Esq.	116	None	Off Isle of Wight (Brock).
York	Jan. 1803	64	Henry Mitford	491	All	Foundered in the North Sea.
Zenobia	1806		Name unknown		All	Wrecked, exact date unknown, on the Coast of Florida.
Zebra, Brig	1841	16	J. S. Shepperd	115	None	In the Levant.

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