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Ranger, 1800
Type: Revenue and Excise Cruiser ; Armament 14
Disposal date or year : 1805
BM: 162 tons
Complement : 40 men
Notes:
Vessel of Port of Plymouth.
1805 Cape Cornwall to Portland.
19 Mar 1817 was in action for an hour and a half with a smuggling vessel armed with 12 9-pounders and suffered 3 killed and 7 wounded. The vessel was captured, with its cargo of contraband goods, and 2 men and a boy, but the rest of the crew escaped.