Cracker, 1826
Type: Cutter ; Armament 1
Launched : 1826 ; Disposal date or year : 1842
BM: 54 tons
Notes:

Portsmouth 25 Nov 1826 In the harbour.

Portsmouth 6 Jan 1827 Returned from a cruise.

Portsmouth 17 Aug 1829 In Harbour.

Portsmouth 1 Jun 1830 Arrived from Jersey.

Portsmouth 26 Dec 1835 in dock (tender to the Seaflower).

Portsmouth 23 Jan 1836 arrived here Thursday from a cruise. She sailed again this morning.

Portsmouth 4 Jun 1836 the Seaflower and her tender, the Cracker, have returned from the Channel Isles, following the end of the oyster fishing season.

Portsmouth 18 Jun 1836 sailed for fishery protection duties along the Sussex coast.

Portsmouth 25 Jun 1836 arrived Thursday for victuals etc. and sailed again today for fishery protection duties along the Sussex coast.

Portsmouth 9 Jul 1836 arrived from fishery protection duties off the Sussex coast.

Portsmouth 25 Feb 1837 the Cracker and Emerald are reported to be employed on fishery protection duties on the Sussex Coast.

Portsmouth 15 Jul 1837 brought in the Prussian galliot, or American schooner Flora, depending on sources, 170 tons, abandoned, off Start Point, laden with iron rails, which appeared to have been damaged as a result of a collision. She appears to have been plundered of everything moveable, except her cargo.

Portsmouth 1 Sep 1837 sailed for the Channel Isles to protect the oyster fisheries.

18 May 1839 Portsmouth arrived yesterday from Jersey and now In harbour.

7 Sep 1839 Portsmouth came in yesterday from Jersey, to refit.

14 Dec 1839 Portsmouth In harbour.

21 Dec 1839 Portsmouth sailed on Thursday for Jersey.

20 Jan 1841 Portsmouth, The Cracker, tender, Mr. Hogge master, is to return to Jersey in a few days with provisions and stores for the cutter Seaflower, stationed there for the protection of the fishery.

10 Jul 1841, Portsmouth, arrived from Jersey.

13 Aug 1841, Portsmouth, sailed for Jersey.

25 Oct 1841, Portsmouth, arrived from the Channel Isles.

9 Nov 1841, Portsmouth, arrived from Jersey, and returned.

20 Dec 1841, Portsmouth, arrived from Jersey: