Flying Fish (aka Kingfish}, 1804
Type: Schooner ; Armament 4
Acquired : 1804 ; Disposal date or year : 1808 ?
Disposal Details : captured by a French privateer and taken into Guadaloupe ; subsequently retaken by the Pheasant.
Notes:

1804 Built at Bermuda of the pencil cedar, measure, BOM, from 75 to 78 tons ; mount four 12-pounder carronades, with a crew of 20 men and boys.

1808 whilst cruising the Kingfish was captured by a French privateer and taken into Guadaloupe ; subsequently retaken by the Pheasant.

a less than complimentary comment on this type of vessel, presumably in the light of the experiences of those who had sailed them?

Flying Fish, 1804
Type: Hired schooner ; Armament 12
Hired : 1804 ; Disposal date or year : 5 Sep 1804
Disposal Details : renamed
Notes:

Circa 5 Sep 1804 Flying Fish renamed Gertrude.

Flying Fish, 1804
Type: Schooner ; Armament 4
Launched : 1804 ; Disposal date or year : 1804
Disposal Details : ??
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Flying Fish, ????
Type: Schooner ; Armament 4
Launched : ???? ; Disposal date or year : 15 Dec 1808
Disposal Details : Lost of St. Domingo ; crew saved Commanding Officer Lieut. Godwin.
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