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Melpomene was launched in 1815 at King's Lynn. She traded with North America, the West Indies, the East Indies, and South American. She was wrecked in...

Melpomène was a 44-gun frigate of the French Navy, designed by Sané. She was launched in 1812. In 1815 HMS Rivoli captured her. The Royal Navy never commissioned...

Seven ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Melpomene after the Muse of Tragedy in ancient Greek mythology. HMS Melpomene (1794) was a 38-gun fifth-rate...

actions during the Gunboat War and the Anglo-Russian War. The French ship Melpomène was built in 1788 at Toulon. A 36-gun frigate of the Minerve Class,...

as HMS Rivoli. On 30 May 1815, under Captain Edward Stirling Dickson, she captured the frigate Melpomène off Naples. The ship was broken up in 1819. Rivoli...

Auguste, of 10 guns and 50 men, was a French letter of marque that HMS Melpomene captured on 17 June 1800 as Auguste was sailing from Bordeaux to Guadaloupe...

HMS Hebrus captures French frigate Étoile 1815, May 30 – HMS Rivoli captures the French frigate Melpomène off Naples. 1807, June 22 Chesapeake–Leopard...

de Janeiro. The captor may have been Chasseur. Part of her crew and of Melpomene of Guernesy, which had also been taken, landed near Faro on 21 and 23...

The list of ship launches in 1815 includes a chronological list of some ships launched in 1815. Wadia, R. A. (1986) [1957]. The Bombay Dockyard and the...

Admiral Saumarez sent her and Melpomene to sail east of Nargen Island. At the beginning of July 1809 she and Melpomene sailed into the Gulf of Narva,...

38-gun fifth rate 1797; built to the lines of the French Melpomène, captured in 1794, a sister ship to Minerve and Impérieuse above – converted to troopship...

The list of shipwrecks in 1815 includes ships sunk, wrecked or otherwise lost during 1815. For the loss of the Prussian ship Nimrod on this day, see the...

the Nore in the Thames River. When the crew took over the Melpomene, they demanded that the ship surgeon be sent ashore with Warden taking his place. Warden...

The class was a smaller version of the Mersey class. Three of the ships, Melpomene, Magicienne and Marathon, were built for foreign (tropical) service...

winter of 1814 and 1815 Chasseur returned to the West Indies. On February 26, 1815, just off Havana, Chasseur met an unidentified ship, which was the English...

present at Trafalgar; instead, she lay dismasted in Lisbon harbour. Unité, Melpomene and Weazel shared in the capture of the Buona Esperanza on 19 July 1807...

her assistance. They engaged and then drove off the Danish ships, and then helped the Melpomene to safety. She had been heavily damaged and suffered casualties...

departed Bermuda in May 1815 to return to England. Corps of Colonial Marines Napoleonic Wars War of 1812 The HMS Diadem Ship Muster shows entries 3790...

"British Third Rate ship of the line 'Anson' (1812)". Threedecks. Retrieved 23 August 2023. "French Fifth Rate frigate 'La Melpomène' (1812)". Threedecks...

More captures or recaptures of merchantmen followed. Indefatigable, Melpomene, and Nymphe recaptured the Providence on 10 January 1799, the Pomona on...