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HMS Daedalus (1780)

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363: 57: 33: 460:, which had sailed from Charlestown. Her cargo included pitch, tar, dry goods, tobacco, molasses and gunpowder. The British took the naval and gunpowder, which they landed, and then released the vessel. 362: 467:, carrying a cargo of salt belonging to English merchants. The French had taken the ship off the Islands de Loss and the British had recaptured her off the mouth of the 480:, late of Liverpool, which was of 260 tons, 10 guns and a crew of 36. She was trading on the coast and had a cargo of merchandise and 337 enslaved people. 901: 591:
in December 1806 and in March 1807 sailed for Jamaica. She was in action on 11 November 1808 when she helped in the capture of the town of
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until a hurricane badly damaged her. A survey found her to be rotten throughout; she was paid off in October 1810 and broken up at
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on 11 December 1782. Pringle escorted a convoy to Newfoundland during the year, and in 1783 was engaged in patrolling the
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that year, followed by repair works from December 1805 to December 1806 to fit her out as a floating battery on the
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passing some ice islands - on the Eastern Steep edge of the Great Bank of Newfoundland on 21 June 1794
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British Warships of the Age of Sail 1714–1792: Design, Construction, Careers and Fates
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returned to Britain and was placed in reserve in 1803. She was fitted out for service with
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harbour, Jamaica, after having been dismasted in a hurrican off Porto Rico, circa 1810
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Ships of the Royal Navy: The Complete Record of all Fighting Ships of the Royal Navy
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The dispatches and letters of Vice Admiral Lord Viscount Nelson: with notes
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and burnt her to avoid weakening the crew by dispersing them in the prize.
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was paid off in July 1784, and in 1790 underwent a Great Repair at
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Command passed to Captain Samuel Inglefield, who transferred from
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and on 8 January she was involved in the capture of the troopship
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shared, by agreement in the proceeds of the recapture of
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entered service in 1780 under the command of Captain
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She recommissioned under Captain 13: 398:fleet. In September 1795, Captain 327:. Pringle went on to serve in the 206:35 ft 8 in (10.9 m) 14: 913: 862: 414:was deployed against the French 55: 31: 887:Ships built on the River Mersey 791:. 28 August 1802. p. 922. 775: 755: 735: 286:. She went on to serve in the 1: 799: 751:. 6 March 1798. p. 205. 683: 302:American War of Independence 288:American War of Independence 7: 771:. 25 May 1799. p. 509. 434:In late 1797 or early 1798 10: 918: 892:Frigates of the Royal Navy 837:. Vol. 1. H. Colburn. 354:, that lasted until 1793. 18: 549:action of 9 February 1799 445:captured six vessels off 130: 49: 30: 16:Frigate of the Royal Navy 660:, blockaded the city of 242:Upper deck: 26 Ă— 12 pdrs 870:"Ships of the Old Navy" 810:; Warlow, Ben (2006) . 610: 131:General characteristics 842:Winfield, Rif (2007). 371: 126:Broken up in July 1811 630:. On 17 November the 622:in 1808. In November 376:Charles Henry Knowles 365: 555:captured the 36-gun 540:(December 1797) and 491:Sierra Leone Company 416:ExpĂ©dition d'Irlande 394:was part of Admiral 292:French Revolutionary 429:Henry Lidgbird Ball 410:. In January 1797, 378:recommissioned the 366:His Majesty's Ship 788:The London Gazette 768:The London Gazette 748:The London Gazette 427:Command passed to 372: 853:978-1-86176-295-5 823:978-1-86176-281-8 672:continued on the 565:Dutch East Indies 561:Cape of Good Hope 290:, as well as the 263: 262: 909: 873: 857: 838: 827: 793: 792: 779: 773: 772: 759: 753: 752: 739: 733: 727: 721: 715: 628:Charles Dashwood 589:Frederick Warren 544:(January 1798). 520:letter of marque 496:French schooner 223:Full-rigged ship 180: 179: 178: 174: 64: 59: 35: 28: 27: 917: 916: 912: 911: 910: 908: 907: 906: 877: 876: 868: 865: 860: 854: 824: 808:Colledge, J. J. 802: 797: 796: 780: 776: 760: 756: 740: 736: 728: 724: 718:Winfield (2007) 716: 691: 686: 674:Jamaica station 613: 431:in March 1797. 402:took over, and 400:George Countess 388:Thomas Williams 360: 346:fisheries. 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HMS Daedalus

Port Royal
Royal Navy Ensign
Great Britain
Liverpool
Active-class
frigate
Fifth Rate
frigate
bm
Full-rigged ship
QD
carronades
Fc
fifth rate
frigate
Royal Navy
Liverpool
American War of Independence
French Revolutionary
Napoleonic Wars
Thomas Pringle
Horatio Nelson
Sixth rate
HMS Albemarle
English Channel
privateer
Shetland
Rotherhithe

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