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Plover, 1796
Type: Sloop ; Armament 18
Launched : 1796 ; Disposal date or year : 1819
Notes:

1805 Cruising, Channel

Plymouth 13 Jan 1810 Arrived with a French privateer, timber ship and West Indiaman.

Leith Roads 31 Oct 1811 On Tuesday afternoon, a boat was swamped going off from the harbour to the roads, two of the men perished.

Yarmouth 23 Feb 1812 Sailed for Anholt.

Yarmouth 16 Oct 1812 Arrived from a cruise in the Sleeve.

Yarmouth 18 Oct 1812 Sailed for the Nore.

Quebec 21 Jun 1813 Under orders to sail for England with a convoy.

Quebec 3 Jul 1813 Sailed with convoy for England.

Plymouth 3 Aug 1813 Arrived from Quebec with a convoy.

Portsmouth 4 Aug 1813 Arrived from Quebec (4 Jul) with a convoy.

Portsmouth 13 Aug 1813 Gives instructions to the next convoy to the coast of Africa.

Portsmouth 29 Aug 1813 Sailed with convoy for Guernsey and Jersey.

Portsmouth 30 May 1814 Arrived from the coast of Africa.

Portsmouth 11 Jul 1814 Dropped down to St. Helen's Roads with a small convoy for North America and Newfoundland, and will sail in the morning, if the wind will permit.

Portsmouth 12 Jul 1814 Sailed with a convoy for North America.

Cove 21 Jul 1814 Will sail with the convoy for North America on the first shift of wind.

Cork 25 Jul 1814 Sailed with a convoy for Newfoundland and Halifax.

Plymouth 9 Nov 1814 Sailed on a cruise.

Portsmouth 29 Dec 1814 Arrived from Newfoundland.

Portsmouth 28 Dec 1814 Arrived from Newfoundland (5th inst.), most of her convoy being dispersed in bad weather.

Portsmouth 30 Dec 1814 Arrived last night from Newfoundland.