|
} |} HMS ''Thrush'' was launched in 1794 as the ''Prince of Wales'', which served the Customs Service. In 1806 the British Admiralty purchased her and the Royal Navy renamed her as HMS ''Thrush'' as there was already an in service. ''Thrush'' spent her brief active service on the Jamaica Station. She was hulked in late 1809 and foundered at Port Royal in 1815; salvaged, she was sold. ==Royal Navy career== ''Prince of Wales'' arrived at Portsmouth on 2 June 1806, and the Navy renamed her on 12 September. She then lay there until was fitted out between March 1808 and 25 June.〔 Commander Charles Webb commissioned ''Thrush'' in April 1808. He then sailed her to Jamaica on 18 July. ''Thrush'' detained the ''Maria'', which was sailing from Cuacoa to St Croix. ''Maria'' arrived at Jamaica on 21 January 1809.〔(''Lloyd's List'', n° 4340 - accessed 1 November 2015. )〕 ''Thrush'' also detained the ''Nancy'', Fresback, master, which had been sailing from Guernsey to Jacmel. ''Nancy'' arrived at Jamaica between 22 and 29 April.〔(''Lloyd's List'', n° 4360 - accessed 1 November 2015. )〕 In May 1809 Commander Henry Spark Jones replaced Webb.〔 In the summer of 1809, ''Thrush'' participated in the blockade of San Domingo until the city fell on July 11 to Spanish forces and the British under Hugh Lyle Carmichael. The blockading squadron, under Captain William Pryce Cumby in the 64-gun third rate , also included , , , , , , and .〔Marshall (1825), Vol. 2, Part 2, pp.970-1.〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「HMS Thrush (1806)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
|