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Creole, 1813
Type: 5th rate ; Armament 36
Launched : 1813 ; Disposal date or year : 1833
Notes:

Plymouth 1 May 1813 Launched from the Dockyard.

Plymouth 8 Sep 1813 Sailed to join the squadron off St. Sebastian.

Plymouth 28 Sep 1813 Sailed on a cruise.

Portsmouth 4 Oct 1813 Arrived from Plymouth.

Teneriffe 18 Dec 1813 Arrived the 14th inst., and sailed today.

Teneriffe 26 Dec 1813 On the 14th touched at Santa Cruz, in quest of two French frigates, and having watered, sailed again on the 18th.

23 Jan 1814 Creole and Astrea discovered two French 40-gun frigates Etoile and Sultane off the island of Mayo and sailed in chase which resulted in a sanguinary engagement.

Portsmouth 12 Oct 1814 Arrived from the coast of Africa, last from St. Helena, (23 Aug).

Portsmouth 20 Oct 1814 Sailed for Sheerness, to be paid off.

Sheerness 12 Nov 1814 To be paid off.

Rio Janeiro 14 Jun 1819 Remains.

Portsmouth 5 Aug 1820 Is ready to proceed to Buenos Ayres, via Lisbon and Rio Janeiro.

Portsmouth 14 Sep 1820 Reported to be at Lisbon.

Callao 5 Apr 1821 Is reported to be off the coast of Chile.

Callao 13 Sep 1821 Sailed for Valparaiso.

Valparaiso 27 Sep 1821 Arrived from Callao.

1 Oct 1822 Is stationed on the South American station, according to the Navy List.

1830 Chatham - 42 guns