Dasher, 1797
Type: Sloop ; Armament 16
Launched : 1797 ; Disposal date or year : 1838
Notes:

22 Sep 1799, Plymouth, the Dasher between the Island and Main, dragged near the shore, but got out another cable and anchor and rode the gale out.

28 Sep 1799, Plymouth, sailed with a convoy to the Eastward.

18 Dec 1799, Plymouth, sailed to the westward.

5 Jan 1800, Plymouth, arrived from Valentia, in Spain, the Commerce Swedish ship Bergman, with brandies, detained by the Dasher, Capt. Tobin.

28 Jan 1800, Plymouth, arrived from Torbay.

18 Feb 1800, Plymouth, sailed with the Fairy and Harpy on a cruise off the coast of France.

28 Feb 1800, Plymouth, last evening sailed on a cruise off the Isle of Bas, with the Suffisante, Havick, and Spider schooner, 14.

30 May 1800, Plymouth, sailed on a cruise. She returned again in the evening, landing two seamen mutineers of the Danae, 24 guns, taken out of a cartel off the Sound, and sent them on board the Cambridge, 74, flag ship in Hamoaze.

30 Jul 1800, Plymouth, sailed on a cruise.

13 Aug 1800, Plymouth, came in from a cruise with Telegraph, 18.

31 Aug 1800, Plymouth, arrived from a cruise.

4 Oct 1800, Plymouth, arrived.

15 Oct 1800, Plymouth, sailed on a cruise.

5 Dec 1800, Plymouth, arrived.

May 1805 East Indies

3 Aug 1811 a part of the fleet involved in the invasion of Java, which terminated with the surrender of Dutch and French forces on 16 Sep. 29 Aug Sir-Francis-Drake, Phaėton, and the sloop Dasher with the ships' boats and marines of the Hussar, capture the town and fort of Samanap, Madura, Java.

17 Jan 1812 Dasher and Leonidas captured the French privateer Confiance at sea.

Portsmouth 23 Jan 1812 Sent in the Confiance French privateer, captured off the Lizard.

Cork 26 Oct 1813 Is to take convoy to Jamaica.

St. Thomas 1 Aug 1814 Sailed with a convoy for Bermuda and Halifax.

25 Aug 1814, arrived Halifax, 24 days from St. Thomas's.

28 Aug 1814, departed Halifax, on a cruise.

Kingston, Jamaica 15 Dec 1814 Arrived from a cruise with a prize (Farewell) and a re-captured vessel (Louisa).