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El Diligente (20)
1740-1755
Spanish 20 Gun
Privateer
Packet
Added
Tomas Varela
Spanish
Naval Sailor
Privateer
Service 1749-1750
Added
Sir William Legge George Hoste (2
nd
Baronet Hoste, of the Navy)
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1830-1866
Update
Henry Negus Burroughes
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1845
Update
Thomas Edward Hoste
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1810-1828
Update
Sir William Hoste (1
st
Baronet Hoste, of the Navy)
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1798-1824
Update
Veteran (64)
1787-1816
British 64 Gun
3rd Rate
Ship of the Line
Update
Thomas Clark
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1793-1794
Added
Charles Inglis
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1792
Update
Charles Inglis
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1790-1814
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Shannon (32)
1796-1802
British 32 Gun
5th Rate
Frigate
(1796)
Le Mars (16)
1798-1798
French 16 Gun
Privateer
Unknown
(1798)
Dryad (36)
1795-1860
British 36 Gun
5th Rate
Frigate
(1795)
Le Jason (12)
1798-1798
French 12 Gun
Privateer
Unknown
(1798)
Amelia (38)
1796-1816
British 38 Gun
5th Rate
Frigate
(1796)
Constitution (12)
1796-1801
British 12 Gun
Hired
Cutter
(1796)
Lord Adam Duncan (1
st
Viscount Duncan of Camperdown)
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1746-1849
Ardent (64)
1796-1824
British 64 Gun
3rd Rate
Ship of the Line
(1796)
Daniel Burgess
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1780-1798
La Constance (12)
1797-1798
French 12 Gun
Privateer
Unknown
(1797)
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Swansea
Other Information
Type
:
Port
Location(s)
:
Glamorgan -
Wales
Offices associated with Swansea
Impress Service Swansea
Regulating Officer Swansea
Sea Fencibles Swansea
Events at Swansea
1660/03/15
Henrietta Maria (Unknown)
1659-1660
British Unknown Gun
Privateer
Unknown
taken by
Lichfield (24)
1658-1666
British 24 Gun
5th Rate
Ship
1660 Renamed "Happy Entrance"
.
ref:1219
1772
Birth of
John Johnston
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1804-1805
NAO
1783
Launched
Atlantic (Unknown)
1783-1799
British Unknown Gun
Merchant
Merchantman
EICS
1805/01
Death of
Christopher Bassett Jones
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1783-1802
1843/03/27
Death of
John Chesshyre
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1781-1830
Sources
ID
Name
Author
Type
EICS
East India Company Ships
Andrea Cordani
,
Cy Harrison
,
Web Site
NAO
The National Archive - Trafalgar Ancestors
Various
,
Web Site
ref:1219
The Naval Engagement at Swansea, 1660- The Last Shots of the British Civil Wars?
J. D. Davies
,
Web Site
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Sunday 14th of June 2026 12:04
Jon Miller
British Fifth Rate frigate 'Shannon' (1796) (32)
1796-1802
British 32 Gun
5th Rate
Frigate
Sunday 14th of June 2026 12:01
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French Privateer 'Le Mars' (1798) (16)
1798-1798
French 16 Gun
Privateer
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British Fifth Rate frigate 'Dryad' (1795) (36)
1795-1860
British 36 Gun
5th Rate
Frigate
Sunday 14th of June 2026 11:58
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French Privateer 'Le Jason' (1798) (12)
1798-1798
French 12 Gun
Privateer
Unknown
Sunday 14th of June 2026 11:54
Jon Miller
British Fifth Rate frigate 'Amelia' (1796) (38)
1796-1816
British 38 Gun
5th Rate
Frigate