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80: 33: 2959: 2954: 359:. After the bulk of the fighting ended, she returned home to Portsmouth in 1782, and did not see battle for the next decade. She spent most of her later years in British and Mediterranean waters, winning particular glory for her part in an engagement with two French frigates in 1795. Her final duties were back in the familiar waters of the West Indies, where she was wrecked in 1801 while escorting a convoy in the 1395:("Heneaga") Island. The crew threw stores and equipment overboard to lighten the ship, and boats came from other ships in the convoy to try to pull her off. The attempts to refloat her failed and her crew abandoned her by mid-afternoon. The only casualties were five men who drowned when their boat capsized in the surf. The change in currents also caused the wreck of five, or six merchantmen. 1028:
under the command of Lieutenants Francis Annesley and John Gibb to capture the tower. Linzee, however, delayed his assault on the city until he could bring his larger ships into action. These larger ships bombarded the town from 1 October, but sustained considerable damage from the garrison, which
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off, but not before she had sustained extensive damage. She had contributed a landing party to the assault on the fort and in all lost three men killed and five wounded. As a result of the battle the British ships captured two Spanish prizes with a cargo of bullion worth in excess of $ 3,000,000.
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with a cargo of rice in August 1777. On 21 August, 1777 she captured sloop Phoenix. On 12 September she captured sloop Mary Angelic. She captured schooner Burford on an unknown date. On 20 November, 1777 she captured North Carolina privateer brig Resolution.
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between December 1766 and April 1767, and after a period out of service was recommissioned again in June 1769 under Captain Robert Carkett. Carkett returned her to the West Indies in October that year, returning in May 1773 to Britain after four years at
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on 3 September ruled that a sudden change in the current after dark had caused the loss. The board acknowledged that Pamplin had sailed in a judicious manner and exonerated him and his officers from blame both for the loss of
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spent the rest of 1778 and the early part of 1779 carrying out routine cruises and patrols, until Captain Christopher Parker replaced him in March 1779. Locker, who had by now been ill for some time, had recommended Nelson to
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sent her boat and first lieutenant to take over the prize, but the seas were too rough to allow the American to be boarded, so the lieutenant returned. Nelson stepped forward and volunteered to make an attempt; he succeeded.
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fired two broadsides at a tower at Mortella Point that protected the deep entrance to the gulf. The fire caused the tower's French defenders to abandon the tower and its three guns, allowing a landing party from
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after two days of heavy fighting. The effectiveness of the tower, when properly supplied and defended, impressed the British, who copied the design for what they would call
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patrolled in British waters until 1773, when it underwent repairs. She was recommissioned in 1777 and served throughout the American War of Independence, including at the
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exchanged fire with the fort. While she was doing this she ran aground. Her immobility made her an easy target for the fort's guns. Eventually boats were able to pull
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to build, coming in just slightly under the contracted price of ÂŁ7887. The Navy spent a further ÂŁ4,281 7s 8d on having her fitted out.
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in October 1787 under Captain Edmund Dodd. She sailed to the Mediterranean in May 1788, before returning to Britain where Captain
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passage late on 10 August, Pamplin realised that the strong currents known to run through the channel had reversed direction and
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remained in the area, supporting British operations against the French garrisons on Corsica during 1794. On 7 March 1794 Captain
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s broadside alone was greater than that of the two British frigates together, making the battle a notable victory; the
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was laid down on 9 May 1760, launched on 5 June 1761 and completed by 1 August 1761. She officially received the name
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on 14 March 1795, during which she received some damage from long range shots from the French fleet. Captain
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to act against French forces in the Mediterranean. On 30 September 1793, Linzee took his squadron, including
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was the only ship built to her design, though over a decade later the Navy would have two more frigates,
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then was among the British warships that shared in the capture, on 24 May, of the French brigs
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survived a hurricane that badly damaged numerous British warships. The hurricane also caused
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and three of her own boats to help the wrecked vessels and then took command of the convoy.
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on 22 July 1801, and met a convoy five days later at Port Antonio. The escorts consisted of
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was running into shallow waters. He attempted to avoid grounding, but to no avail, and the
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came along the port side of the Frenchman to discharge a broadside that carried away
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She was part of a squadron under Rear Admiral Tyrrell. Four vessels of the squadron,
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became part of Captain John Luttrell's squadron and carried out operations in the
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captured a Spanish brig (name unknown) of 110 tons, laden with sugar and staves.
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was of 150 tons and was armed with eight guns. She was sailing from Bilboa to
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relieved Middleton in December 1795, going on to serve with a squadron under
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on 24 June 1795 the two frigates encountered two French frigates, the 42-gun
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five weeks later. His successor was Captain Thomas Haynes. Under Haynes,
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took over command from Wolsely. A little over a month later, on 13 April
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on 1 November 1780, Captain James Cornwallis briefly to replace him on
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at Jamaica and then went on a number of cruises, capturing an American
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served aboard her shortly after passing his lieutenant's examination.
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lost about 10 percent of her crew of over 300 men. The British took
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Baker died on 31 March 1765. His successor, Joseph Norwood, sailed
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s third cruise, Nelson had taken command of the ship's tender, the
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now underwent a large repair. She was recommissioned under Captain
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was also among the vessels that in late 1799 captured the Spanish
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between July 1783 and March 1786. She returned to service in the
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Originally commissioned near the end of the Seven Years' War,
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with a cargo of cattle. She also recaptured the British brig
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and stopping neutral merchants for inspections, Baker sailed
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was then recommissioned in December 1792 under Captain
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replaced Cunningham on 12 August. Hallowell commanded
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and her cargo, which included 124 serons (crates) of
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participated in the successful British attack on the
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received payment for the salvage of the specie that
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to founder, i.e., to be lost at sea with all hands.
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on 28 October 1760. She had cost a total of ÂŁ7,715 1
1305:also shared in the capture of the Spanish "zartan" 976:was paid off later that year and was fitted out at 899:. Cornwallis requested and received a transfer to 497:carried out patrols between Barbados and Antigua. 999:sailed to the Mediterranean in May 1793, joining 820:detained a Danish schooner sailing from Acuba to 366: 38:Capture of La Minerve off Toulon, June 24th, 1795 2973: 2155:Medals of the British Navy and How They were Won 927:Haynes left in May 1781 to take over the 64-gun 1007:. She joined a flying squadron under Commodore 625:A second cruise saw the capture of an American 577: 2357: 1996: 1994: 1992: 1990: 1707:. U.S. Government printing office via Imbiblio 1543: 1541: 1539: 1537: 1535: 1533: 1531: 1301:with a cargo of wine, iron and writing paper. 920:, Giles Sagg, Master, on 18 January 1781, off 849:captured two small vessels. One was the sloop 601:as her second lieutenant. Also serving on the 589:in early 1777 and prepared for service in the 44:. In the foreground the damaged and dismasted 2541: 2367:(Rev. ed.). London: Chatham Publishing. 1529: 1527: 1525: 1523: 1521: 1519: 1517: 1515: 1513: 1511: 1325:to Havana with a cargo of sugar and logwood. 344:, and served often in the Caribbean. A young 211:130 ft 6 in (39.8 m) (gundeck) 2446: 2219: 2217: 2215: 2213: 2119: 2117: 2115: 2113: 2111: 2109: 2018: 2016: 2014: 2012: 1825: 1823: 1821: 1819: 1817: 1815: 1759: 1757: 889:Captain Christopher Parker transferred into 707:in October and November 1779. On 17 October 2031: 1987: 1681: 1679: 1677: 1675: 1598: 1596: 1594: 1592: 991: 410:, built to a modification of the design of 2548: 2534: 2259: 2257: 2255: 2137: 2135: 1929: 1927: 1897: 1895: 1893: 1576: 1574: 1556: 1508: 671:, who found a space for Nelson aboard his 214:108 ft 1 in (32.9 m) (keel) 2557:Shipwrecks and maritime incidents in 1801 2465: 2381: 2210: 2157:. (London: Norrie and Wilson), pp. 79–81. 2106: 2009: 1812: 1754: 1739: 473:After spending some time cruising in the 386:, which was a former French vessel named 2484: 2334: 2263: 2238: 2092: 2072: 2052: 1973: 1953: 1933: 1901: 1864: 1844: 1798: 1778: 1725: 1672: 1657: 1617: 1589: 1494: 1247:duly awarded each of the two captains a 1198:s foremast and topmasts, crippling her. 19:For other ships with the same name, see 2427: 2408: 2252: 2191: 2173:. H.M. Stationery Office. p. 296. 2144:, Issue 13801, 1 August 179, pp. 804–5. 2132: 1924: 1890: 1637: 1571: 1425:In April 1803 the officers and crew of 1232:into service as the 38-gun frigate HMS 972:briefly took command in November 1790. 809:. She was the former British privateer 750:also shared in the prize money for the 489:on 13 September, and then sailed on to 2974: 332:. Built during the latter part of the 2529: 2037: 1271:escorted convoys in the West Indies. 951: 629:, and a notable incident for Nelson. 77: 2510: 2000: 1887:, Issue 15277, 19 July 1800, p. 827. 1580: 1562: 1547: 980:between July 1792 and January 1793. 557:home to be paid off in August 1766. 152:with clasp "Lowestoffe 24 June 1795" 2223: 2123: 2022: 2003:British Warships of the Age of Sail 1829: 1745: 1685: 1663: 1602: 1565:British Warships of the Age of Sail 1550:British Warships of the Age of Sail 1398:In the late afternoon of 11 August 493:. During her time at Carlisle Bay, 336:, she went on to see action in the 13: 2470:. Fairleigh Dickinson Univ Press. 2273:. 14 January 1800. pp. 46–47. 1943:. 20 September 1800. p. 1083. 1763: 1274:On 14 September 1796 she captured 1216:, firing on her until she struck. 836:with a cargo of cocoa and spices. 14: 3013: 2504: 2166: 1808:. 14 December 1779. pp. 1–6. 1097:replaced Hallowell in June 1795. 254:12 ft 6 in (3.8 m) 2957: 2952: 1650:Dictionary of National Biography 1317:alone captured the Spanish brig 1254: 246:9 ft 4 in (2.8 m) 78: 31: 2328: 2316: 2307: 2293: 2277: 2232: 2185: 2160: 2147: 2086: 2082:. 4 February 1800. p. 110. 2066: 2046: 1967: 1947: 1921:Dermeiliac (1996), p. 89, #591. 1915: 1878: 1858: 1838: 1792: 1772: 1735:. 22 September 1778. p. 3. 1719: 1694: 1627:. 12 September 1772. p. 3. 1504:. 26 January 1849. p. 237. 1453:On 7 February 1794, the 74-gun 1447: 1176:s bowsprit became entangled in 2248:. 22 January 1799. p. 84. 2062:. 25 January 1800. p. 85. 1983:. 30 December 1780. p. 4. 1631: 1611: 1488: 1313:and 10 tons of writing paper. 960:carried out a great repair on 731:Fort of San Fernandino de Omoa 693:, near the Bite (or Bight) of 481:to Madeira and then on to the 367:Construction and commissioning 357:Battle of San Fernando de Omoa 282:Gun deck: 26 Ă— 12-pounder guns 1: 2386:(in French). Éditions Ancre. 2351: 2344:. 30 April 1803. p. 515. 2192:Steward, W. Augustus (2008). 1911:. 16 June 1781. pp. 2–4. 2194:War Medals and Their History 2102:. 12 July 1796. p. 675. 1482: 1267:. After a refit in Britain, 1208:, which eventually escaped. 1187:her mizzenmast and colours. 578:American War of Independence 561:underwent a small repair at 338:American War of Independence 294:: 2 Ă— 6-pounder guns + 12 Ă— 7: 1963:. 12 May 1801. p. 534. 1422:and the vessels in convoy. 1321:, of 90 tons, sailing from 1224:six killed and 15 wounded. 1220:had three men wounded, the 1169:turned to avoid the impact 1029:forced Linzee to withdraw. 150:Naval General Service Medal 10: 3018: 3002:Maritime incidents in 1801 2982:Frigates of the Royal Navy 2466:Sutcliffe, Sheila (1973). 1874:. 25 July 1780. p. 5. 1854:. 16 July 1782. p. 3. 1391:ran broadside onto Little 1118: 57:, while in the background 18: 16:British fifth-rate frigate 2992:Shipwrecks of the Bahamas 2947: 2906: 2870:December (unknown date): 2853:November (unknown date): 2606:February (unknown date): 2563: 2451:. London: Jonathan Cape. 2449:Nelson – A Dream of Glory 2428:Grocott, Terence (1997). 2382:Demerliac, Alain (1996). 2325:, (1801), Vol. 6, p. 422. 1788:. 25 May 1779. p. 2. 940:home and paid her off at 777:captured the Danish brig 765:captured the small sloop 458:Commissioned late in the 453: 164: 160:Wrecked on 11 August 1801 72: 30: 2513:"Ships of the Old Navy: 1440: 1379:was sailing through the 1095:Robert Gambier Middleton 992:French Revolutionary War 864:Between 2 and 4 October 466:was initially moored at 342:French Revolutionary War 2987:Ships built in Deptford 2409:Goodwin, Peter (2002). 2361:; Warlow, Ben (2006) . 2313:Grocott (1997), p. 114. 1644:"Carkett, Robert"  1583:Ships of the Royal Navy 1328: 1202:pursued the retreating 1066:shared in the capture. 165:General characteristics 2937:Countess of Sutherland 2485:Winfield, Rif (2007). 1161:attempted to run down 1121:Action of 24 June 1795 1003:fleet then blockading 238: in (10.8 m) 2447:Sugden, John (2004). 1091:Naval Battle of Genoa 375:based his design for 1356:, and the schooners 733:. During the attack 685:On 8 February 1779, 607:Cuthbert Collingwood 288:: 4 Ă— 6-pounder guns 2511:Phillips, Michael. 2432:. London: Chatham. 2413:. Stackpole Books. 2167:Royal Navy (1850). 1183:s rigging, costing 916:captured the sloop 641:captured the sloop 611:Battle of Trafalgar 2341:The London Gazette 2270:The London Gazette 2245:The London Gazette 2099:The London Gazette 2079:The London Gazette 2059:The London Gazette 1980:The London Gazette 1960:The London Gazette 1940:The London Gazette 1908:The London Gazette 1871:The London Gazette 1851:The London Gazette 1805:The London Gazette 1785:The London Gazette 1732:The London Gazette 1624:The London Gazette 1501:The London Gazette 1139:George Henry Towry 1133:, with the 28-gun 1083:Benjamin Hallowell 1037:Charles Cunningham 956:Robert Batson, of 952:The years of peace 795:captured the brig 769:, of 25 tons, off 61:pursues a fleeing 2969: 2968: 2496:978-1-86176-295-5 2374:978-1-86176-281-8 2203:978-1-4086-9712-2 2153:W.H. Long. 1805. 1338:Kingston, Jamaica 1265:Thomas Troubridge 1236:. The weight of 761:On 26 March 1780 662:. Locker and the 637:On 25 March 1778 605:at this time was 485:. 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(1887). 1630: 1610: 1605:Nelson's Ships 1588: 1585:. p. 205. 1570: 1567:. p. 195. 1555: 1552:. p. 190. 1507: 1486: 1484: 1481: 1478: 1477: 1469:Sir John Moore 1445: 1444: 1442: 1439: 1437:was carrying. 1330: 1327: 1261:Robert Plampin 1256: 1253: 1137:under Captain 1119:Main article: 1116: 1099: 1045:Etoile du Nord 993: 990: 953: 950: 851:Fair Henrietta 595:Horatio Nelson 587:William Locker 579: 576: 455: 452: 368: 365: 361:Caicos Islands 346:Horatio Nelson 311: 310: 309: 308: 289: 283: 278: 274: 273: 270: 266: 265: 260: 256: 255: 252: 248: 247: 244: 240: 239: 222: 218: 217: 216: 215: 212: 207: 203: 202: 185: 181: 180: 171: 170:Class and type 167: 166: 162: 161: 158: 154: 153: 147: 141: 140: 137: 133: 132: 129: 125: 124: 121: 117: 116: 110: 106: 105: 102: 98: 97: 91: 87: 86: 75: 74: 70: 69: 36: 21:HMS Lowestoffe 15: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 3014: 3003: 3000: 2998: 2995: 2993: 2990: 2988: 2985: 2983: 2980: 2979: 2977: 2964: 2960: 2955: 2951: 2946: 2939: 2938: 2932: 2929: 2928: 2922: 2919: 2918: 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Index

HMS Lowestoffe

Thomas Whitcombe
Minerve
HMS Dido
Artémise
Royal Navy Ensign
Deptford Dockyard
Naval General Service Medal
fifth-rate
frigate
bm
Full-rigged ship
Quarterdeck
Forecastle
swivels
fifth-rate
frigate
Royal Navy
Seven Years' War
American War of Independence
French Revolutionary War
Horatio Nelson
Battle of San Fernando de Omoa
Caicos Islands
Thomas Slade
HMS Aurora
HMS Orpheus
HMS Diamond
Deptford Dockyard

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