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Sea-flower (4)
1714-1718
British 4 Gun
Merchant
Sloop
Added
Charles Bains
British
Ship Owner
Merchant Sailor
Service 1714-1718
Added
John Scott
British
Merchant Sailor
Service 1798
Update
La Vengeance (20)
1797-1800
French 20 Gun
Privateer
Unknown
Update
Zephyr (8)
1790-1798
British 8 Gun
Merchant
East Indiaman
Update
Woodcot (Unknown)
1786-1798
British Unknown Gun
Merchant
East Indiaman
Update
Raymond (Unknown)
1782-1798
British Unknown Gun
Merchant
East Indiaman (EIC Regular Ship)
Update
Cassandra (26)
1720-1723
Pirate 26 Gun
6th Rate
Ship
Update
Cassandra (26)
1719-1720
British 26 Gun
Merchant
East Indiaman
Added
Richard Lazenby
British
Naval Sailor
Pirate
Service 1719-1723
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Devastation (6)
1841-1866
British 6 Gun
Unrated
Steam Sloop
(1841)
Zephyr (8)
1790-1798
British 8 Gun
Merchant
East Indiaman
(1790)
Pembroke (60)
1733-1749
British 60 Gun
4th Rate
Ship of the Line
(1733)
Mercury (20)
1745-1753
British 20 Gun
6th Rate
Ship
(1745)
Seahorse (24)
1748-1784
British 24 Gun
6th Rate
Frigate
(1748)
Charles Powlett
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1728-1749
Namur (74)
1746-1749
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate
Ship of the Line
(1746)
Namur (74)
1746-1749
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate
Ship of the Line
(1746)
Shark (8)
1732-1755
British 8 Gun
Unrated
Sloop
(1732)
Zephyr (8)
1790-1798
British 8 Gun
Merchant
East Indiaman
(1790)
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Liverpool
Other Information
Type
:
Port
Location(s)
:
Lancashire -
England
Nationality
:
Great Britain
Associated Locations
Dawson & Pearson 's Yard
- Private Shipyard
Offices associated with Liverpool and related locations
Impress Service Liverpool
Lord Mayor Liverpool
Member of Parliament Liverpool
Muster Master Liverpool
Regulating Officer Liverpool
Sea Fencibles Liverpool
Events at Liverpool
1739/01/31
Birth of
Sir Benjamin Caldwell
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1753-1805
1741/03/07
Launched
Hastings (44)
1741-1763
British 44 Gun
5th Rate
Ship
BWAS-1714
1741/07/19
Launched
Liverpool (44)
1741-1756
British 44 Gun
5th Rate
Ship
BWAS-1714
1743/03/16
Launched
Aldborough (20)
1743-1749
British 20 Gun
6th Rate
Ship
BWAS-1714
1744/06/29
Launched
Pearl (44)
1744-1759
British 44 Gun
5th Rate
Ship
BWAS-1714
1744/06/30
Launched
Lark (44)
1744-1757
British 44 Gun
5th Rate
Ship
BWAS-1714
1745/08/10
Launched
Southsea Castle (44)
1745-1762
British 44 Gun
5th Rate
Ship
BWAS-1714
1745/08/17
Launched
Looe (44)
1745-1759
British 44 Gun
5th Rate
Ship
1750 Renamed "Looe Hulk"
BWAS-1714
1745/10/04
Death of
William Driver
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1738-1745
1745/10/13
Launched
Mercury (20)
1745-1753
British 20 Gun
6th Rate
Ship
BWAS-1714
1746/12/02
Launched
Deal Castle (20)
1746-1754
British 20 Gun
6th Rate
Ship
BWAS-1714
1746/12/03
Launched
Anglesea (44)
1746-1764
British 44 Gun
5th Rate
Ship
BWAS-1714
1747/04/15
Launched
Thetis (44)
1747-1767
British 44 Gun
5th Rate
Ship
BWAS-1714
1747/07/11
Launched
Expedition (44)
1747-1764
British 44 Gun
5th Rate
Ship
BWAS-1714
1747/07/12
Launched
Prince Henry (44)
1747-1766
British 44 Gun
5th Rate
Ship of the Line
BWAS-1714
1758/02/10
Launched
Liverpool (28)
1758-1778
British 28 Gun
6th Rate
Frigate
BWAS-1714
1758/03/11
Launched
Venus (36)
1758-1828
British 36 Gun
5th Rate
Frigate
1807 Renamed "Heroine"
BWAS-1714
1762
Death of
John Sacheverell
British
Privateer
c.1775
Birth of
Francis McDonald
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1805
1777
Launched
Ellis (28)
1777-1779
British 28 Gun
Privateer
Unknown
HLP
1777/05/08
Launched
Harpy (18)
1777-1783
British 18 Gun
Unrated
Sloop
BWAS-1714
1778/03/02
Launched
Hyaena (24)
1778-1793
British 24 Gun
6th Rate
Frigate
BWAS-1714
1778/06/25
Launched
Penelope (24)
1778-1780
British 24 Gun
6th Rate
Sloop
BWAS-1714
1778/10/27
Launched
Porcupine (18)
1778-1781
British 18 Gun
Privateer
Snow
ref:1846
1778/12/06
Launched
Furnace (8)
1778-1783
British 8 Gun
Unrated
Fireship
BWAS-1714
1779/07/14
Launched
Ulysses (44)
1779-1816
British 44 Gun
5th Rate
Ship
BWAS-1714
1780/01/23
Launched
Nemesis (28)
1780-1795
British 28 Gun
6th Rate
Frigate
BWAS-1714
1780/01/24
Launched
Adamant (50)
1780-1814
British 50 Gun
4th Rate
Ship
BWAS-1714
1780/05/20
Launched
Daedalus (32)
1780-1811
British 32 Gun
5th Rate
Frigate
BWAS-1714
1780/11/11
Launched
Alligator (14)
1780-1782
British 14 Gun
Unrated
Sloop
BWAS-1714
1781/03/12
Launched
Assistance (50)
1781-1802
British 50 Gun
4th Rate
Ship of the Line
BWAS-1714
1781/04/10
Launched
Success (32)
1781-1801
British 32 Gun
5th Rate
Frigate
BWAS-1714
1781/09/19
Launched
Ceres (32)
1781-1830
British 32 Gun
5th Rate
Frigate
BWAS-1714
1781/10/18
Launched
Ariel (16)
1781-1802
British 16 Gun
Unrated
Sloop
BWAS-1714
1781/10/20
Launched
Racehorse (16)
1781-1799
British 16 Gun
Unrated
Sloop
1782/06/12
Launched
Phaeton (38)
1782-1828
British 38 Gun
5th Rate
Frigate
B028
1782/06/26
Launched
L'Alligator (16)
1782-1787
French 16 Gun
Unrated
Corvette
1783 Renamed "Courrier de New York"
1782/10/08
Launched
Grampus (50)
1782-1794
British 50 Gun
4th Rate
Ship
BWAS-1714
1782/10/08
Launched
Echo (16)
1782-1797
British 16 Gun
Unrated
Sloop
BWAS-1714
1783/10/27
Launched
Penelope (32)
1783-1797
British 32 Gun
5th Rate
Frigate
BWAS-1714
1784
Birth of
Thomas Blease
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1805-1809
NAO
1784/04/21
Launched
Andromeda (32)
1784-1808
British 32 Gun
5th Rate
Frigate
BWAS-1714
1784/11/05
Birth of
William Bowers
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1797-1837
NBD1849
1785/05/09
Launched
Squirrel (24)
1785-1817
British 24 Gun
6th Rate
Post Ship
BWAS-1793
1786
Launched
Earl of Wycombe (Unknown)
1786-1800
British Unknown Gun
Merchant
East Indiaman
EICS
1796/02
Death of
Peter Baker
British
Ship Builder
Service 1732-1796
1797/10/25
Launched
Hyaena (24)
1797-1802
British 24 Gun
6th Rate
Ship
BWAS-1714
1798/12/08
Launched
Asia (Unknown)
1798-1809
British Unknown Gun
Merchant
East Indiaman
EICS
1799
Launched
Charlton (Unknown)
1799-1809
British Unknown Gun
Merchant
East Indiaman
EICS
1800
Launched
Elizabeth (Unknown)
1800-1810
British Unknown Gun
Merchant
Merchantman
EICS
1803/04/22
Launched
Alexander (Unknown)
1803-1817
British Unknown Gun
Merchant
East Indiaman
EICS
1811/03/26
Launched
Havannah (36)
1811-1905
British 36 Gun
5th Rate
Frigate
BWAS-1793
1818
Launched
Bencoolen (Unknown)
1818-1844
British Unknown Gun
Merchant
East Indiaman
EICS
1828/05/10
Death of
James Coutts Crawford
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1783-1813
1842
Launched
Nemesis (Unknown)
1842-1842
British Unknown Gun
Merchant
Paddle Steamer
TDA
1868/02/10
Death of
Walter Horrocks Whitehead
British
Merchant Sailor
Service 1827-1834
Sources
ID
Name
Author
Type
B028
Ships of the Royal Navy - Volume I
J. J. Colledge
,
Book
BWAS-1714
British Warships in the Age of Sail 1714-1792
Rif Winfield
,
Book
BWAS-1793
British Warships in the Age of Sail 1793-1817
Rif Winfield
,
Book
EICS
East India Company Ships
Andrea Cordani
,
Cy Harrison
,
Web Site
HLP
History of Liverpool Privateers
Gomer Williams
,
Digital Book
NAO
The National Archive - Trafalgar Ancestors
Various
,
Web Site
NBD1849
A Naval Biographical Dictionary 1849
O'Brien
,
Digital Book
TDA
The Douglas Archives
Web Site
ref:1846
Bristol Privateers and Ships of War
J W Damer Powell
,
Book
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