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Active, 1805
Type: Revenue cruiser ;
Notes:
N.B. These notes may well not refer to the same vessel throughout.
1805 Leight to the North Foreland: Vessel of Port of Feversham ; 75 tons, 18 men.
17 May 1808 captured the French privateer Deux Freres on the Home station.
Falmouth, Jan 20 1811 Arrived the Active cutter, from a cruise.
Falmouth Nov 13 1811 Sailed the Active on a cruise.
Falmouth Apr 6 1812 Sailed the Active cutter on a cruise.
Falmouth Aug 27 1813 Arrived from Scilly with passengers and despatches from the Bedford, put into Scilly yesterday morning with 47 sail of merchantmen from Jamaica.
11 Sep 1817 Sailed for a cruise.
Falmouth Nov 17 1817 Sailed on a cruise.
Dec 1827 Revenue Vessel based in England : Commanding officer: Wm. H. Miller, presumably a Revenue Officer ?
1830 Revenue Vessel - England
Falmouth Jan 13, 1833 E. Passed, off the Bolt, a schooner's top-gallant-mast, and yard, with a new sail bent to it, and several casks with the heads out.
Falmouth Mar 21 1833 N. Arrived the Nickerie, from Surinam, detained by the Active revenue cutter, bound to Rotterdam.
1 Aug 1842 Revenue vessel based at Lymington, Lieut. G.W. Tomlin apptd. 19 Jun 1841.
1 Apr 1845 Lieut. Com. J. S. W. Gandy apptd. to the Active.
Jan 1847 based at Lymington, (99 tons, crew 23).
20 Dec 1848 Revenue Vessel.
28 Apr 1854 arrested the Russian bark Frya Broder.
1860 Coast Guard Tender