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A GENERAL RETURN

Showing the Number of Officers, Seamen, and Marines Killed and Wounded on board the different Ships engaged in the General Actions, &c., from 1793 until 1840.


No. 1. – Lord Howe’s Actions.
28 and 29 May and 1 June, 1794.
SHIPS Killed. Wounded. Total. Remarks.
Seam. Mar. Seam. Mar.
Caesar 18 . . 37 . . 55
Bellerophon 3 1 26 1 31
Leviathan 10 . . 32 1 43
Sovereign 11 3 39 5 58
Marlborough 24 5 76 14 119
Defence 14 4 29 10 57
Impregnable 7 . . 24 . . 31
Tremendous 2 1 6 2 11
Barfleur 8 1 22 3 84
Culloden [#1 1] . . . . . . . . . .
Invincible 9 5 21 10 54
Gibraltar 1 2 12 . . 14
Queen Charlotte 13 1 24 5 43
Brunswick [#1 2] . . . . . . . . . . 32k., 94 w.
total 126.
Valiant 1 1 5 4 11
Queen 30 5 57 10 103 In this return
the officers
are included.
Orion 5 . . 20 4 29
Ramilles 2 . . 7 . . 9
Alfred . . . . 6 2 8
Russell 7 1 24 2 34
Royal George 18 2 63 9 92
Montagu 4 . . 13 . . 17
Majestic 3 . . 4 1 8
Glory 1 . . 31 8 52
Thunderer . . . . . . . . . .
Audacious [#1 3] . . . . . . . . . . 22k., & w.
Grand Total 203 32 578 91 904
  1. ↑ By a separate return it appears she lost 2 men killed and 5 wounded.
  2. ↑ Parted company 1 June.
  3. ↑ Parted company night of 28 May.


No. 2. – Vice-Admiral Hotham’s Action.
14 March, 1795.
SHIPS Killed. Wounded. Total. Remarks.
Seam. Mar. Seam. Mar.
Brittania 1 . . 18 . . 19 In this return
the officers
are included.
Princess Royal 8 . . 7 1 11
St. George 4 . . 13 . . 17
Windsor Castle 5 1 29 2 37
Captain 3 . . 19 . . 22
Fortitude 1 . . 4 . . 5
Illustrious 15 5 69 1 90
Egmont 7 . . 21 . . 28
Terrible . . . . 6 . . 6
Courageux 9 6 22 11 48
Bedford 6 1 15 3 25
Agamemnon . . . . 13 . . 13
Diadem 3 . . 7 . . 10
Inconstant 3 . . 14 . . 17
Tancredi 1 . . 5 . . 6
Grand Total 52 13 262 18 355


No. 3. – Lord Bridport’s Action.
23 June, 1795.
SHIPS Killed. Wounded. Total. Remarks.
Seam. Mar. Seam. Mar.
Irresistible 3 . . 11 3 17 In this return
the officers
are included.
Orion 5 1 17 1 24
Queen Charlotte 4 . . 27 5 36
Russell 2 1 9 1 13
Colossus 4 1 28 2 35
Sans Pareil 8 2 2 . . 12
London . . . . 3 . . 3
Queen . . . . . . . . . .
Prince George . . . . . . . . . .
Royal George . . . . 5 1 6
Grand Total 26 5 102 12 146


No. 4. – Action off Cape St. Vincent.
14 February, 1797.
SHIPS Killed. Wounded. Total. Remarks.
Seam. Mar. Seam. Mar.
Victory 1 . . 2 3 6
Brittania . . . . 1 . . 1
Barfleur . . . . 7 . . 7
Blenheim 10 2 40 7 59 2 offs. w.
Namur 2 . . 5 . . 7
Captain 20 3 50 4 77 2 offs. k., 2 w.
Goliath . . . . 4 . . 4
Excellent 8 2 10 2 22 1 off. k.
Orion . . . . 7 2 9
Colossus . . . . 4 1 5
Egmont . . . . . . . . . .
Culloden 7 2 39 8 56 1 off. k.
Irresistible 4 1 12 1 18 1 off. w.
Diadem . . . . 1 1 2
Grand Total 59 11 189 33 292 3 offs. k., 5 w.


No. 5. – Admiral Duncan’s Action.
11 October, 1797.
SHIPS Killed. Wounded. Total. Remarks.
Seam. Mar. Seam. Mar.
Venerable 13 2 52 4 71 6 offs. w.
Monarch 34 . . 79 12 125 2 offs. k., 9 w.
Bedford 26 2 37 3 68 2 offs. k., 1 w.
Powerful 8 2 74[#5 1] . . 20 3 offs. w.
Isis 1 1 18 . . 20 3 offs. w.
Ardent 33 6 85 11 and
3 boys 		138 2 offs. k., 8 w.
Agincourt . . . . . . . . . .
Belliqueux 22 3 66 12 103 3 off. k., 3 w.
Lancaster 3 . . 13 3 19 2 offs. w.
Triumph 25 3 and
1 boy 		50[#5 1] . . 79
Grand Total 165 19 and
1 boy 		474 45 and
3 boys 		707 8 offs. k., 41w.
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Seamen and Marines.


No. 6. – Battle of the Nile.
1 August, 1798.
SHIPS Killed. Wounded. Total. Remarks.
Seam. Mar. Seam. Mar.
Theseus 5 . . 24 5 34 1 off. w.
Alexander 13 . . 48 5 66 1 off. k., 5 w.
Vanguard 20 7 60 8 95 3 offs. k., 7 w.
Minotaur 18 3 54 6 81 2 offs. k., 7 w.
Swiftsure 7 . . 19 2 28 1 offs. w.
Audacious 1 . . 31 2 34 2 offs. w.
Defence 3 1 9 2 15
Zealous 1 . . 7 . . 8
Orion 11 1 18 6 36 1 off. k., 5 w.
Goliath 12 7 28 9 56 2 offs. k., 4 w.
Majestic 33 14 124 16 187 3 offs. k., 3 w.
Bellerophon 32 13 126 17 188 4 offs. k., 5 w.
Leander . . . . 14 . . 14
Grand Total 156 46 562 78 842 16 offs. k., 37w.
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