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Lively, 1813
Type: 5th rate ; Armament 38
Launched : 14 Jul 1813 ; Disposal date or year : 1862
BM: 1080 tons
Notes:

Chatham 24 Feb 1824 Is ordered to Portsmouth to prepare for service in the Mediterranean, in order to combat Algerine piracy.

Devonport 14 Oct 1824 Remains.

Devonport 14 Oct 1824 Came into harbour to refit.

Jamaica 19 Apr 1825 Arrived from Lisbon, to relieve the Isis, and cruise in search of pirates in the Bay of Honda.

Jamaica circa Aug 1825 has arrived from Havannah and landed a number of officers and men at the hospital, suffering from fever.

Port Royal 29 Oct 1825 Sailed for Vera Cruz.

Vera Cruz 29 Nov 1825 Sailed for Havannah.

Havannah 11 Dec 1825 Sailed for England.

2 Jan 1826 srrived Plymouth from Jamaica and Vera Cruz.

17 Jul 1826 John Barrow, at the Admiralty, wrote to Captain Elliot as follows : "I Am commanded by my Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty to transmit to you, for your information and guidance, a copy of an Act 5 Geo. IV. c. 113, intituled, An Act to amend and consolidate the Laws relating to the Abolition "of the Slave Trade;" and with reference to the treaties which have been entered into with Spain, Portugal, and the Netherlands, for the prevention of an illicit traffic in Slaves, and of which copies are contained in the said Act; I am also to enclose to you three Instructions, signed by their Lordships, authorizing you, in conformity with the treaties, to search vessels bearing those flags ; in doing which, as well as in the whole of your conduct towards such vessels, you are to be strictly governed by the said treaties, and the instructions attached to them. I am, &c. John Barrow.

23 Aug 1826 arrived Sierra Leone after having called at Madeira, Teneriffe and the Gambia.

28 Aug 1826 departed Freetown with the African in search of a Colombian pirate, reported to be in the area, but having sighted her, she escaped in the dark of the night.

Jul 1830 Plymouth.

1831 Harbour Service

Feb 1842 Receiving Ship, Plymouth.

20 Dec 1848 Receiving Ship, Devonport.

1860 Receiving Hulk, Devonport