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HMS Thrush (1806)

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fitting out there in early 1808, and drawn on her memory for a suitable appointment for a new lieutenant when she wrote the book between 1811 and 1813. (Jane Austen had two brothers who became officers in the British Navy: Admiral of the Fleet Sir
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as the first naval order in Scotland. However, these sources recognise that she was built as a revenue brig. They report that the Admiralty purchased her in 1803 and re-rigged from a brig to a full rigged ship.
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arrived at Portsmouth on 2 June 1806, and the Navy renamed her on 12 September. She then lay there until was fitted out between March 1808 and 25 June.
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In January 1826 prize money was paid for stores captured at Santo Domingo. A first-class share was worth
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foundered in July 1815 while she lay at anchor at Port Royal. The Navy salvaged her and sold her.
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British Warships in the Age of Sail 1793–1817: Design, Construction, Careers and Fates
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Scott Lithgow: Dejá Vu All Over Again! The Rise and Fall of a Shipbuilding Company
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In May 1809 Commander Henry Spark Jones replaced Webb. In the summer of 1809,
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until the city fell on 11 July to Spanish forces and the British under
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in April 1808. He then sailed her to Jamaica on 18 July.
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British Warship Losses in the Age of Sail, 1650-1859
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The blockading squadron, under Captain 869: 732: 712: 683: 607: 19:For other ships with the same name, see 829: 776: 516: 407:arrived at Jamaica on 21 January 1809. 1262: 860: 849: 791: 764: 752: 619: 330:spent her brief active service on the 892: 811:Johnman, Lewis; Murphy, Hugh (2017). 673:, n° 4360 - accessed 1 November 2015. 659:, n° 4340 - accessed 1 November 2015. 342:in 1815; she was salvaged, and sold. 102: 43: 383:Commander Charles Webb commissioned 372: 505:In October 1809 the Navy converted 13: 14: 1291: 693:. 2 September 1809. p. 1420. 646:, Vol. 1, btwn. p.264 & 268. 141:Foundered 1815; salvaged and sold 1245: 1240: 742:. 19 October 1832. p. 2330. 509:to a powder hulk at Port Royal. 434:participated in the blockade of 104: 45: 850:Tucker, George Holbert (1995). 726: 563: 815:. Liverpool University Press. 796:. Rotherfield: Jean Boudriot. 706: 697: 677: 663: 649: 637: 528:, by the famed English author 338:in late 1809 and foundered at 289:Royal Navy:18 × 6-pounder guns 1: 785: 722:. 7 January 1826. p. 28. 588: 303:was launched in 1794 as the 7: 632:Johnman & Murphy (2017) 10: 1296: 1280:Maritime incidents in 1815 345: 18: 1235: 1201:February (unknown date): 1183: 1140:November (unknown date): 926: 792:Hepper, David J. (1994). 395:, which was sailing from 334:. She was converted to a 145: 38: 34: 1275:Sloops of the Royal Navy 1130:October (unknown date): 861:Walker, Fred M. (1984). 556: 319:as there was already an 146:General characteristics 1113:Sir John Borlase Warren 874:. Seaforth Publishing. 830:Southam, Brian (2003). 549:, GCB and Rear Admiral 500: 286:Excise service: 20 guns 16:Sloop of the Royal Navy 870:Winfield, Rif (2008). 350:Some sources describe 311:purchased her and the 197: in (24.0 m) 80:John and William Scott 25:Prince of Wales (ship) 1056:July (unknown date): 856:. 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Index

HMS Thrush
Prince of Wales (ship)
John and William Scott
United Kingdom
bm
Sails
British Admiralty
Royal Navy
HMS Prince of Wales
Jamaica Station
powder hulk
Port Royal
Mull of Cantire
Cape Wrath
Cuacoa
St Croix
Guernsey
Jacmel
San Domingo
Hugh Lyle Carmichael
William Pryce Cumby
third rate
Polyphemus
Aurora
Tweed
Sparrow
Lark
Griffon
Moselle
Fleur de la Mer

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