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Immortalite, 1798
Type: Frigate ; Armament 36
Taken : 20 Oct 1798 ;
Disposal date or year : 1806
Notes:
20 Oct 1798 Fisgard captured the Immortalité. Subsequently purchased into the service.
1799 The replacement of long-guns by carronades meant that the Immortalité, originally designed as a 38 gun frigate, was to be armed with additional carronades, making a total of 44 guns, thus making a nonsense of the current rating system.
26 Oct 1800 captured the French privateer Diable à Quatre in the Bay of Biscay.
26-28 Jan 1801 in company with the Oiseau, Amethyst, Sirius, Atalante, and Hired Armed Cutter Earl St Vincent at the capture of the French 36-gun frigate Dédaigneuse, afterwards added to the British navy under the same name.
Plymouth 21 Mar 1801 Whilst in the Sound bad weather drove her, but by getting another anchor she was brought her up.
14 Apr 1801 captured the French privateer Laure in the Channel.
27 Jul 1801 Immortalite and Arethusa capture the Invention, French privateer in the Channel.
14 Jun 1803 ship's boats capture a French brig and schooner from off the French coast.
14 Sep 1803 attacks on Dieppe and St.-Valery en Caux, on the French coast.
19-20 Jul 1804 action off the road of Boulogne
25-28 Aug 1804 seminal action off Boulogne
7 Mar 1805 captured the Spanish privateer El Intripede Corune, 14 guns, 66 men.
May 1805 On a cruise westward.
18-23 Jul 1805 attacks on convoys off Calais - Vimereux - Ambleteuse.