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Basilisk, 1801
Type: Gun-Brig ; Armament 14
Launched : 1801 ;
Disposal date or year : 1815
Notes:
May 1805 Downs Station
30 Sep 1808 captured the Danish privateer Don Flinkke, 4 guns, and 24 men.
22 Oct 1808 the Spitfire and Basilisk sent to the assistance of the sloop Cygnet reported by the Dowlaw signal station, near Dunbar, to have cut away her masts and bowsprit and thrown some of her guns overboard and brought her back to Leith Roads.
Sheerness 16 Jan 1810 Sailed.
Cadiz 12 Dec 1811 Sailed with transports for Tariffa.
Cadiz circa 30 Jan 1812 Remains.
May 1812 the Hyacinth, Termagant and Basilisk collaborate with the Spanish on the coast of Grenada, in expelling the French from their country.
Plymouth 6 Nov 1813 Arrived from Oporto.
Falmouth 20 Dec 1814 Sailed for Bristol.
Plymouth 12 Mar 1815 Arrived.