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Lucifer, <-1799->
Type: Hired ? Cutter ; Armament ?
Notes:
26 Jun 1799, Plymouth, sailed the Dolly and Lucifer cutters to join the fleet under Rear Admiral Berkeley, off Rochefort.
Lucifer, 1803
Type: Bomb ; Armament 8
Purchased : 1803 ;
Disposal date or year : 1811
Notes:
23-25 Apl 1805 was a part of a squadron which captured off Boulogne the Dutch Armed Schuyts Nos 43, 44, 45, 48, 52, 54, 57, and 58, and the unarmed Transport No 3.
May 1805 Downs Station
Deal 5 Aug 1806 Came down from the River and remains in the Downs.
2 Feb-3 Mar 1807
With Sir John Duckworth on what some have described as his somewhat less than successful expedition to Constantinople : by 10 Feb 1807 had joined Sir John Duckworth's squadron. off the off Tenedos. 11 Feb the squadron sailed for Constantinople. 14th anchored off Cape Janizary, ships' boats used to attempt to rescue men from the burning Ajax. 19th steered for Constantinople. 2 Mar returned to the Mediterranean.
7-20 Nov 1808 assisting the Spanish militia defend the town of Rosas from an attack by a large French force.
24 or 25 Nov - 5 Dec 1808 Impérieuse, with the resources of Lord Cochrane, arrived in the bay of Rosas and provided support until further resistance at Fort Trinidad was considered impracticable.