Narratives of Shipwrecks of the Royal Navy; between 1793 and 1849 by William O. S. Gilly
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William O. S. Gilly >> Narratives of Shipwrecks of the Royal Navy; between 1793 and 1849
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| | | Commanding |No.|Number|
Name of | Date. |Guns| Officer's |of | of | Where lost.
Ship. | | | Name. |men| lost.|
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Cassandra, | May 13, 1807| 10 |Geo. Le Blanc | 35| 11 |By upsetting in
| | | | | |a sudden squall
| | | | | |off Bourdeaux.
Capelin, | June 28, 1808| 6 |Josias Bray | 20| 1 |Sunken rock off
Schooner | | | | | |entrance of
| | | | | |Brest Harbor.
Crane, | Oct. 26, 1808| 4 |Joseph | 20| None |Running on a
Brig | | | Tindale | | |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, | Jan. 24, 1808| 4 |W. Milner | 20| None |On a sand-bank
Cutter | | | | | |near Boulogne.
Carieux, |Sept. 25, 1809| 18 |Henry Geo. |110| None |Off Petit
Sloop | | | Moysey | | |Terre, Island
| | | | | |of Marigalante,
| | | | | |West Indies.
Contest | 1809| |John Gregory | | All |Foundered, as
| | | | | |is supposed,
| | | | | |in passage from
| | | | | |America.
Claudia, | Jan. 20, 1809| 10 |Anth. Bliss, | 42| None |Off Norway.
Brig | | | W. Lord | | |
Cuckoo, |April 4, 1810| 4 |Silas Hiscutt | 20| 2 |Haaks, off
Brig | | | Paddon | | |Texel.
Conflict, | Nov. 9, 1810| 10 |Joseph B. | 50| All |Foundered in
Brig | | | Batt | | |the Bay of
| | | | | |Biscay.
Chichester | May, 2, 1811| |William Kirby | 88| 2 |In Madras
| | | | | |Roads.
Centinel, | Oct. 10, 1812| |W. Elletson | 45| None |North-east end
Gun-boat | | | King | | |of the Island
| | | | | |of Rugen,
| | | | | |Baltic.
Chubb, | Aug. 14, 1812| |Samuel | 20| All |Foundered near
Gun-boat | | | Nisbett | | |Halifax.
Calibre, | Aug. 23, 1813| 16 |John Thomson |100| None |In crossing the
Sloop | | | | | |bar of Port
| | | | | |Royal, Jamaica.
Captain | Mar. 22, 1813| 74 |In Ordinary |590| None |Burnt in
| | | | | |Hamoaze,
| | | | | |Plymouth.
Crane, |Sept. 30, 1814| 14 |Robert |121| All |Foundered in the
Sloop | | | Stanley | | | West Indies.
Cuttle, | 1814| 4 | | 20| All |Exact date
Gun-boat | | | | | |unknown, on the
| | | | | |Halifax Station.
Cygnet, | 1815| 16 |Robert Russel |121| All |Date unknown,
Sloop | | | | | |off the
| | | | | |Courantine
| | | | | |River.
Comus | Nov. 4, 1816| 22 |J. John G. |175| None |Off Cape Pine,
| | | Bremer | | |Newfoundland.
Carron |July. 6, 1820| |John Furneaux |135| 19 |Four miles to
| | | | | |the north of
| | | | | |the Black
| | | | | |Pagoda, Poorie.
Confiance, |April 21, 1822| 18 |W.T. Morgan |100| |Between Moyin
Sloop | | | | | |Head and Three
| | | | | |Castle Head,
| | | | | |Crookhaven.
Columbine, | Jan. 25, 1824| 18 |Chas. Abbott |100| None |In the harbor
Sloop | | | | | |of Port Longue,
| | | | | |Island of
| | | | | |Sapienza.
Cynthian, | June 6, 1827| 6 |John White | 28| None |Off the Island
Pack.-brig| | | | | |of Barbados.
Cambrian | Jan. 31, 1828| 48 |G.W. Hamilton |275| None |Off Carabusa,
| | | | | |Mediterranean,
| | | | | |in attacking
| | | | | |pirates.
Contest, |April 14, 1828| 12 |Edw. | 50| All |On Halifax
Gun-boat | | | Plaggenborg | | |Station.
Calypso, | 1833| 6 |H. Peyton | 30| All |In passage from
Packet | | | | | |Halifax to
| | | | | |England.
Challenger | May 19, 1835| 28 |Michael |160| 2 |Coast of
| | | Seymour | | |Moquilla,
| | | | | |Conception,
| | | | | |Chili.
Diomede | Aug. 2, 1795| 44 |Matthew Smith |294| |Striking on a
| | | | | |sunken rock off
| | | | | |Trincomalee.
Deux Amis, | May 23, 1799| |Mr. Samuel | | None |In Great Chine,
Schoon. | | | Wilson | | |Isle of Wight.
Dromedary, | Aug. 10, 1800| 20 |Bridges W. |120| None |Parasol Rock,
Store-sh. | | | Taylor | | |Island of
| | | | | |Trinidad.
Diligence | Oct. 8, 1800| 16 |Charles H.B. |121| None |On a shoal on
| | | Ross | | |the coast of
| | | | | |Havannah.
Determinee | Mar. 25, 1803| 26 |Alexander |145| 19 |Striking on a
| | | Becher | | |sunken rock off
| | | | | |the Island of
| | | | | |Jersey.
Drake, | July 12, 1804| 14 |William King | 86| None |On a shoal off
Sloop | | | | | |the Island of
| | | | | |Nevis.
De Ruyter | Sept. 4, 1804| 32 |Joseph |250| None |In a hurricane
| | | Beckett | | |in Deep Bay,
| | | | | |Antigua.
Doris | Jan. 12, 1805| 36 |Patrick |264| None |On a sunken
| | | Campbell | | |rock in
| | | | | |Quiberon Bay.
Dover, Mar. | Aug. 20, 1806| | | | |Burnt at
Barr. | | | | | |Woolwich.
Delphinen | Aug. 4, 1808 | 16 |Richard |100| None |On the
| | | Harward | | |South-West part
| | | | | |of Vieland,
| | | | | |Holland.
Delight, | Jan. 31, 1808| 16 |Phillip C. | 95| All |On the coast of
Sloop | | | Handfield | | |Calabria.
Defender, |Dec. 14, 1809 | 10 |John George | 50| None |Near
Brig | | | Nops | | |Folkestone.
Dominica, | Aug. 1809 | 10 |Charles Welsh | 65| 62 |Foundered near
Brig | | | | | |Tortola.
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| | | Commanding |No.|Number|
Name of | Date. |Guns| Officer's |of | of | Where lost.
Ship. | | | Name. |men| lost.|
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Diana, | May 1810| 10 |Wm. | 50| None |At the Island
Cutter | | | Kempthorne | | |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.
Daedalus | July 2, 1813| 38 |Murray |315| None |Off Island of
Dart, | | | Maxwell | | |Ceylon.
Cutter | 1814| 10 |Thomas Allen | 40| |Foundered, date
| | | | | |unknown.
Dominica, | Aug. 15, 1815| 14 |Richard | | |Near Bermuda.
Schooner | | | Cranford | | |
Drake, | June 20, 1822| |Charles Baker | 76|Cmdr.&|Off the
Sloop | | | | |others|coast of
| | | | | |Newfoundland.
Delight | Feb. 23, 1824| 10 |Robert Hay | 75| All |In a hurricane
| | | | | |at the
| | | | | |Mauritius.
Dwarf | Mar. 3, 1824| 10 |Nicholas | 60| 1 |Ran against the
| | | Gould | | |Pier in
| | | | | |Kingstown
| | | | | |Harbour.
Etrusco, | Aug. 23, 1798| 26 |George |125| None |Foundered in
Store-ship| | | Reynolds | | |the West
| | | | | |Indies.
Espion | Nov. 17, 1799| 18 |Jonas Rose | | None |In Goodwin
| | | | | |Sands.
Ethalion | Dec. 25, 1799| 38 |John Clark |284| None |On the
| | | Searle | | |Saints.
Explosion, |Sept. 10, 1807| 10 |Edward Elliot | 57| None |On a reef near
Bomb | | | | | |Sandy Island,
| | | | | |Heligoland.
Elizabeth, | 1807| 12 |John Sedley | 55| All |Foundered, date
Schooner | | | | | |unknown, in
| | | | | |West Indies.
Electra, | Mar. 23, 1808| 16 |George | 95| None |On a reef at
Sloop | | | Trolloppe | | |the entrance of
| | | | | |Port Augusta,
| | | | | |Sicily.
Ephira, | Dec. 26, 1811| 14 |Thomas | 76| None |On Cochinos
Sloop | | | Everard | | |Rocks, in
| | | | | |passage
| | | | | |between Cadiz
| | | | | |and Tarifa.
Encounter, | July 11, 1812| 10 |S.H. Talbot | 60| |Attempting to
Brig | | | | | |cut out some
| | | | | |vessels, on the
| | | | | |coast of Spain.
Emulous, | Aug. 2, 1812| 18 |W. Howe |121| None |Ragged Island,
Sloop | | | Mulcaster | | |Nova Scotia.
Exertion, | July 8, 1812| |James Murray | 60| None |In the Elbe.
Gun-boat | | | | | |
Elizabeth, | Oct. 1814| 10 |Jonathan W. | 35| |Upsetting in
Schooner | | | Dyer | | |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, | June 15, 1797| 14 |Valentine | 86| |Ran on shore
Sloop | | | Collard | | |near Toreiro,
| | | | | |coast of
| | | | | |Portugal.
Fox |Sept. 18, 1799| 32 |James |215| None |In St. George's
| | | Wooldridge | | |Sound, Gulf of
| | | | | |Mexico.
Fulminante, | Mar. 24, 1801| 10 |Robert | 60| None |Drifted on
Cutter | | | Corbett | | |Shore at La
| | | | | |Cruelle, coast
| | | | | |of Egypt.
Forte | Jan. 28, 1801| 50 |Lucius F. |343| None |On a sunken
| | | Hardyman | | |rock in the
| | | | | |harbour of
| | | | | |Jedda, Red Sea.
Fly, | Jan. 1802| 16 |Thomas Duval |121| All |Foundered,
| | | | | |date unknown,
| | | | | |coast of
| | | | | |Newfoundland.
Fearless, | Jan. 19, 1804| |Richard | 50| 1 |Driven on shore
Gun-boat | | | Williams | | |in Cawsand Bay.
Firebrand, | Oct. 13, 1804| |William | 18| 1 |Off Dover.
Fire-ship | | | Maclean | | |
Fly, | Mar. 3, 1805 | 18 |Pownole |121| None |On the
Sloop | | | Bastard | | |Carysfort,
| | | Pellew | | |Reef, Gulf of
| | | | | |Florida.
Felix, | Jan. 23, 1807| 18 |Robert Clarke | 60| 57 |In St. Andero
Schooner | | | | | |Bay.
Firefly | Oct. 17, 1807| |Thomas Price | | All |Foundered in a
| | | | |except|hurricane off
| | | | |Surg &|the Spanish
| | | | |3 men.|Main.
Flora | Jan. 19, 1803| 36 |Loftus Otway |264| 9 |On the coast of
| | | Bland | | |Holland.
Flying Fish,| Dec. 15, 1808| 2 |J. Glassford | 50| None |On reef to
Schooner | | | Gooding | | |eastward of
| | | | | |Point Salines,
| | | | | |St. Domingo.
Fama, | Dec. 23, 1808| |Chas. Topping | | 2 |On Bornholm,
Sloop | | | | | |Baltic.
Foxhound, | Aug. 31, 1809| 18 |James |121| All |Foundered on
Sloop | | | Mackenzie | | |her return from
| | | | | |Halifax.
Fleche, | May 24, 1810 | 16 |George Hewson | 86| None |On the
Sloop | | | | | |Shaarhorn Sand,
| | | | | |off Newark,
| | | | | |Elbe.
Fleur | Dec. 29, 1810| |John | 40| None |Foundered in
de la Mer | | | Alexander | | |lat. 15 deg. 15'
| | | | | |long. 71 deg. 2'.
Firm, | June 28, 1811| 10 |John Little | 50| None |On a bank off
Brig | | | | | |the coast of
| | | | | |France.
Fancy, | Dec. 24, 1811| |Alexander | 50| All |In the Baltic
Gun-boat | | | Sinclair | | |(foundered.)
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| | | Commanding |No.|Number|
Name of | Date. |Guns| Officer's |of | of | Where lost.
Ship. | | | Name. |men| lost.|
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Fly, Sloop | Feb. 28, 1812| 16 |Henry Higman | 95| None |On Anholt Reef.
Fearless | Dec. 8, 1812 | 10 |Henry L. | 50| None |Rocks off St.
| | | Richards | | |Sebastian.
Ferret, | Jan. 7, 1813 | 18 |Fred. Alex. |121| None |On Newbiggin
Sloop | | | Halliday | | |Point,
| | | | | |Northumberland.
Fantome, | Nov. 24, 1814| 18 |Thomas Sykes |121| None |On rocks near
Sloop | | | | | |Prospect
| | | | | |Harbour, Nova
| | | | | |Scotia.
Fury | Aug. 1, 1825 | |H.P. Hoppner | 75| None |In Regent's
| | | | | |Inlet.
Firefly, | Feb. 27, 1835| 5 |Julius | 50|A few |Reef near
Schooner | | | McDonnell | | |Belize.
Fairy | 1841| 6 |William | 63| All |Foundered in
| | | Hewett | | |the North Sea.
Garnet | Jan. 7, 1798| |James Clark | | None |On a reef off
| | | | | |Cape Francois.
Garland | July 26, 1798| 28 |James Athol |195| None |Coast of
| | | Wood | | |Madagascar.
Grampus, | Jan. 19, 1799| 20 |John Hall |155| None |Near Woolwich.
Store-ship| | | | | |
Galgo | Oct. 9, 1800| |Thomas | | 25 |Upset in a
| | | Forrest | |saved |squall, in lat.
| | | | | |21 deg. long.
| | | | | |61 deg. west.
Grappler, | Dec. 20, 1803| |Abel Wantn. | 50| None |On the Isle de
Gun-boat | | | Thomas | | |Chausey,
| | | | | |Jersey.
Garland |Sept. 10, 1803| 24 |Frederick |135| None |Caracol Reef,
| | | Cotterell | | |off St.
| | | | | |Domingo.
Georgiana, |Sept. 25, 1804| |Joshua | | None |On a sand-bank
G.-boat | | | Kneeskarn | | |near Harfleur.
Griper | Feb. 18, 1807| 10 |Edward Morris | 50| All |Off Ostend.
Greyhound | Oct. 11, 1808| 32 |Hon. W. |215| 1 |On the coast of
| | | Pakenham | | |Lemonia.
Glommen, | Nov. 1809| 18 |Charles |100| None |In Carlisle
Sloop | | | Pickford | | |Bay, Barbados.
Guachapin, | July 7, 1811| 10 |Michael | | None |On Rat Island,
Brig | | | Jenkins | | |Antigua.
Grouper, | Oct. 21, 1811| 4 |James Atkins | 40| None |Off Guadaloupe.
Brig | | | | | |
Goshawk, |Sept. 21, 1813| 16 |Hon. W.J. | 95| None |To the eastward
Sloop | | | Napier | | |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, | Nov. 3, 1796 | 14 |Jeremiah J. | 86| All |On the coast of
Sloop | | | Symons | | |Holland.
Hamadryad | Dec. 24, 1797| 36 |Thomas |264| None |Blown on shore
| | | Elphinstone | | |in Algier Bay.
Hermes | Jan. 1797| 14 |William Malso | 76| All |Place unknown.
Hunter, | Dec. 27, 1797| 14 |Tudor Tucker | 80| 75 |Wrecked on Hog
Sloop | | | | | |Island, off
| | | | | |Virginia.
Hound, |Sept. 26, 1800| 16 |Wm. Jas. |235| None |Near Shetland.
Sloop | | | Turquand | | |
Harwich | Nov. 9, 1801| 16 |Phillip |121| None |In St. Aubin's
| | | Bartholomew | | |Bay, Jersey.
Hindostan, | Mar. 20, 1804| 20 |John Le Gros |140| 3 |Burnt in Bay of
Store-sh | | | | | |Rosas.
Hussar | Feb. 8, 1804| 38 |Philip |284| None |On the Saintes
| | | Wilkinson | | |in the Bay of
| | | | | |Biscay.
Hawke, | May, 1805| 14 |James Tippet | 96| All |Foundered in
Sloop | | | | | |the Channel.
Heureux | 1806| 24 |John Morrison |155| All |Foundered, date
| | | | | |unknown, in
| | | | | |passage from
| | | | | |West Indies to
| | | | | |Halifax.
Hirondelle, | Feb. 23, 1808| 12 |Joseph Kidd | 50| 46 |On shore the
cutter | | | | | |coast of
| | | | | |Barbary.
Harrier, | 1809| 18 |Thomas B. |121| All |Foundered, date
Sloop | | | Ridge | | |unknown, in the
| | | | | |East Indies.
Hero | Dec. 24, 1811| 74 |J. Newman |590| All |Off the coast
| | | Newman | | |of Jutland.
Halcyon, | May 19, 1814| 14 |J. Houlton |121| None |On reef of
Sloop | | | Marshall | | |rocks in
| | | | | |Annatto Bay,
| | | | | |Jamaica.
Holly, | Jan. 29, 1814| 10 |S. Sharpe | 50| 44 |Off St.
Schooner | | | Treacher | | |Sebastian.
Herring, | 1814| 4 |John Murray | 20| All |Exact date
Gun-boat | | | | | |unknown, in the
| | | | | |Halifax station.
Illustrious | Mar. 17, 1795| 74 |Thomas L. |600| None |In a gale of
| | | Frederick | | |wind on rocks
| | | | | |near Avenga.
Jason | Oct. 13, 1798| 38 |Chas. |284| None |Unknown rock
| | | Stirling | | |near Brest.
Impregnable | Oct. 19, 1799| 74 |Jonathan |190| None |Striking on
| | | Faulknor | | |Chichester
| | | | | |Shoals.
Invincible | Mar. 16, 1801| 74 |John Rennie |590| 464 |Ranon Hammond's
| | | | | |Knowl, near
| | | | | |Yarmouth.
Iphigenia | June 20, 1801| 20 |Hayard | 60| None |Burnt by
| | | Stackpool | | |accident in
| | | | | |Aboukir Bay.
Jason | July 24, 1801| 36 |Hon. J. |264| None |On a rock not
| | | Murray | | |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, | Mar. 12, 1805| 18 |Henry Vaughan |121| None |Foundered in
Sloop | | | | | |passage from
| | | | | |Leeward Islands.
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