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Little Bear, 1828-> ?
Type: - Armament -
Taken : Possibly / probably a former slaver ? ;
Disposal date or year : ?
Notes:
30 Oct 1828 Little Bear, Tender to the North Star, detained in the River Cameroons the Brazilian slave schooner Estrella da Mar, with 448 slaves on board, which was sent for adjudication to the British and Brazilian Court of Mixed Commission, Sierra Leone, and sentenced to be condemned. It is noted that the number of slaves on board had fallen to 179 by the time they were due to be landed.
30 Oct 1828 Little Bear, Tender to the North Star, detained in the River Cameroons the Brazilian slave schooner Arcenia, which was sent for adjudication to the British and Brazilian Court of Mixed Commission, Sierra Leone, and on 18 Dec 1828 sentenced to be condemned.
Little Belt, 1807
Type: 6th rate ; Armament 20 (18 carronades, 32-pounders, and 2 x nines)
Taken : 7 Sep 1807 ;
Disposal date or year : 1811
BM: 460 tons
Complement: 121
Notes:
7 Sep 1807 Taken in accordance with the terms of the capitulation following the siege of Copenhagen
10-17 May 1811 unequal contest with the American ship President.
23 May 1811 was joined by the Goree.
29 May 1811 both vessels anchored in Halifax harbour.
Portsmouth 3 Jul 1811 Arrived with despatches from Halifax, and Bermuda.
Portsmouth 22 Aug 1811 Arrived from Halifax.
Portsmouth 23 Aug 1811 Sent in the Traveller, American ship, a prize, laden with brandy.
Portsmouth 25 Aug 1811 Sailed with a convoy for the Downs.
Deal 27 Aug 1811 Sailed for the Nore.