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Lancaster, 1797
Type: 3rd rate ; Armament 64
Launched : 1797 ;
Disposal date or year : 1832
Notes:
A converted East Iandiaman.
3 Oct 1797 arrived Yarmouth from off the Texel to victual and store etc.
9 Oct 1797 sailed from Yarmouth for the Texel. 11 Oct 1797 engaged the Dutch fleet in what was to be known as the Battle of Camperdown (Admiral Duncan).
21 Feb 1798 prize money resulting from the sale of Dutch ships captured on the 11 Oct 1797 due for payment. www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/14089/pages/120
5 Jul 1803 with France attempting to recover her war-time losses in the East Indies news that a renewal of the war was imminent brought about a number of manoeuvres and events between the French and British ships-of-war on the station.
May 1805 East Indies
Early 1806 Cape of Good Hope
20 Apr - 31 Dec 1806 a part of an expedition to Monte-Video and Buenos-Ayres.
1 Jan - Sep 1807 operations continue in the Rio de la Plata.
1815 Lent to the West India Dock Company
1830 Lent to the West India Dock Company