crew returned safely to Deal. HMS Starling (1805) was a 12-gun gun-brig launched in 1805 and sold in 1814. HMS Starling (1817) was a 10-gun cutter launched...
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HMS Starling was launched in 1805. She participated in one action and captured a privateer and a number of merchant vessels before she was sold in 1814...
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HMS Starling was launched in 1801. She grounded in December 1804 and burnt to avoid her falling into enemy hands. Lieutenant John Baker commissioned Starling...
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24 April 1805, Tickler was part of a squadron under the command of Captain Robert Honyman in HMS Leda. Early in the morning of 24 April 1805, the squadron...
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and 33 men, had left Cherbourg some seven days earlier. The gun-brig HMS Starling recaptured the brigs William, of Sunderland, and Diana, of London, and...
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William Tatham. In 1805–1806 Monkey was under the command of Lieutenant Richard William Simmonds. Early in the morning of 24 April 1805 HMS Leda sighted twenty-six...
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Firm in July or August 1804. On 9 January 1805 she left on a cruise. Early in the morning of 24 April 1805, HMS Leda sighted twenty-six French vessels rounding...
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First Coalition before being captured by the British. Renamed HMS Ambuscade and later HMS Seine, she participated in the Napoleonic Wars in the Royal Navy...
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squadron under the command of Captain Robert Honyman in HMS Leda. Early in the morning of 24 April 1805 the squadron sighted twenty-six French vessels rounding...
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considered some of the bravest in the history of the Royal Australian Navy. HMS Starling, commanded by Captain Frederic John Walker, participated in the sinking...
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