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BRAKEL
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Along with four other vessels, she was taken from the Dutch at Plymouth on 4 March 1796 by Vice Ad. Richard ONSLOW.
Sold in 1814. |
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- Capt. BERTIE, 05/1797. Capt. J. B. MOSSE, 10/1797.
- 1798 Capt. WALKER, 06/1798. Harwich.
- 1800 Ditto, Ireland.
- 1800 Capt. George CLARKE, Portsmouth.
At 11 o'clock on 7 August J. ALLEN, who had been condemned for his part in the mutiny aboard HERMIONE, was executed on board BRAKEL in the harbour. He was a native of Chatham and was but 20 years old the day of his trial. His brother was in the dockyard directly opposite and fell down senseless when the gun was fired. Another man, J. WATSON, had been executed at 10 o'clock the same day on board PUISSANT at Spithead for the same offence. - Later in the Mediterranean.
- 1803 Ditto, Guard Ship at Smyrna.
She sailed from Smyrna on 20 November for England with the QUEEN CHARLOTTE, DIANA, QUEEN IVES, STARLING, ENTERPRIZE and CATHERINE under convoy. - 1805 Out of commission at Chatham.
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