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Fantome, 1810
Type: Brig Sloop ; Armament 18
Taken : 1810 ;
Disposal date or year : 24 Nov 1814
Disposal Details : Wrecked on her passage front St. John's, New Brunswick to Halifax: crew saved. Captain Thomas Sykes
Notes:
Deal 12 Jul 1811 Sailed for off Flushing.
Portsmouth 10 Oct 1811 Arrived from the Downs.
Plymouth 25 Oct 1811 Arrived from Portsmouth.
Plymouth 13 Nov 1811 Sailed to the westward.
Plymouth 17 Nov 1811 Put back.
Plymouth 18 Nov 1811 Sailed on a cruise.
Plymouth 19 Nov 1811 Sailed with sealed orders.
Plymouth 14 Jan 1812 Sailed for Cork.
Plymouth Dock 22 Apr 1812 Arrived with dispatches from Lisbon.
Portsmouth 11 Oct 1812 Arrived with a part of a convoy from Oporto that parted off the Lizard the 8th inst.
Mar 1813 the armed US schooners Arab, Lynx, Racer and Dolphin escaped into the river Rappahannock on sighting a British squadron. The ships' boats were sent in, resulting in the capture of all 4. The Racer and Lynx, as Shelburne and Musquedobit, were afterwards added to the Navy List.
28 Apr 1813 the brigs Fantome and Mohawk, and the tenders Dolphin, Racer, and Highflyer sent up the river Elk to Frenchtown with Royal Marines who destroyed military supplies and provisions stored there and else where in the area, and also purchased provisions for the squadron from the locals.
Plymouth 27 Sep 1813 Arrived from Halifax.