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AVENGER (16) Taken by Vice Ad Sir J. JERVIS at Martinique on 17 March 1794.
Lost in 1803.

  • 1794 Lieut. Edward Griffith COLPOYS, who was made commander out of BOYNE by Sir John. He was promoted to post captain May the same year.
  • 1799 Portsmouth.
  • 1803 Francis Jackson SNELL, 09/1803, North Sea. She foundered off the Weser on 10 December 1803 after running on to a sand bank, but all 80 on board were saved.
    Capt. SNELL and his officers were acquitted of blame but the pilot was reprimanded for ignorance at the court martial held at Sheerness on 18 January.


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