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SNIPE (12) Gun-brig Built in 1801, Buckler's Hard.
Lighter in 1816.
Broken up in 1846.

  • 1803 Lieut. Charles CHAMPION, Downs.
  • 1808 Ditto, Yarmouth.
  • A court martial was held on board RAISONABLE in Sheerness harbour on the 20 and 21 February 1812 to enquire into the conduct of Lieut. CHAMPION.
    He was charged with a breach of the 18th. article of war as reported to the Admiralty by a Mr James Johnstone who also sent them an anonymous letter signed 'Philo Veritas'.
    The court acquitted the lieutenant and stated the opinion that the conduct of Mr Johnstone was highly invidious and malicious and deprecated the motives by which he appeared to be motivated.
  • 1814 P. W.P.
    WALLIS, Sheerness.
  • 1815 Sheerness.
  • 1816 Chatham.


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