| Date | Ship | Class | Builder | Location | Country | Notes |
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| 12 January | Earl Talbot | East Indiaman | Perry | Blackwall | Great Britain | For British East India Company. |
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| 28 January | Ceres | East Indiaman | Perry | Blackwall | Great Britain | For British East India Company. |
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| 28 January | Eendracht | Fifth rate | | Rotterdam | Batavian Republic | For Batavian Navy. [1] |
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| 28 January | Neptune | Neptune-class ship of the line | Deptford Dockyard | Deptford | Great Britain | For Royal Navy. |
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| 28 January | Oldenbarneveldt | Third rate | | Rotterdam | Batavian Republic | For Dutch East India Company. [2] |
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| 29 January | Pigot | East Indiaman | Randall & Brent | Rotherhithe | Great Britain | Purchased by Royal Navy. |
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| 7 February | Crash | Acute-class gunbrig | Mrs Frances Barnard & Co. | Deptford | Great Britain | For Royal Navy. |
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| 13 February | Cambrian | Fifth rate | George Parsons | Bursledon | Great Britain | For Royal Navy. |
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| 13 February | Coutts | East Indiaman | Randall | Rotherhithe | Great Britain | For British East India Company. |
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| 13 February | Ganges | East Indiaman | John Wells | Deptford | Great Britain | For British East India Company. [3] |
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| 22 February | Selimiye | First rate | Jacques Balthazar Brun de Sainte Catherine | Constantinople | Ottoman Empire | For Ottoman Navy. [4] |
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| 27 February | Naiad | Amazon-class frigate | Hall & Co. | Limehouse | Great Britain | For Royal Navy. [5] |
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| 11 March | Victor | Snake-class sloop | Josiah & Thomas Brindley | King's Lynn | Great Britain | For Royal Navy. [6] |
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| 13 March | GB No. 10 | Acute-class gunbrig | Richard Wells | Rotherhithe | Great Britain | For Royal Navy. [7] |
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| 13 March | Hope | Merchantman | Thomas Pitcher | Northfleet | Great Britain | For Alexander Hume. |
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| 13 March | Hydra | Fifth rate | William Cleverley | Gravesend | Great Britain | For Royal Navy. |
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| 14 March | Acasta | Acasta-class frigate | John Randall & Co. | Rotherhithe | Great Britain | For Royal Navy |
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| 14 March | Centaur | Mars-class ship of the line | Woolwich Dockyard | Woolwich | Great Britain | For Royal Navy. |
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| 14 March | Ethalion | Artois-class frigate | Joseph Graham | Harwich | Great Britain | For Royal Navy. |
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| 14 March | Eurydice | Merchantman | John Troughton | Chester | Great Britain | For John St Barbe. |
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| 29 March | Endymion | Endymion-class frigate | John Randall & Co. | Rotherhithe | Great Britain | For Royal Navy. |
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| 29 March | GB No. 22 | Courser-class gunbrig | John Perry | Blackwall | Great Britain | For Royal Navy. [8] |
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| 31 March | GB No. 23 | Courser-class gunbrig | John Perry | Blackwall | Great Britain | For Royal Navy. [9] |
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| 1 April | GB No. 24 | Courser-class gunbrig | John Perry | Blackwall | Great Britain | For Royal Navy. [10] |
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| 4 April | Northumberland | Merchantman | Temple shipbuilders | South Shields | Great Britain | For J. Lyall. |
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| 5 April | Crash | Acute-class gunbrig | Mrs. Frances Barnard & Co. | Deptford | Great Britain | For Royal Navy. |
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| 10 April | Asp | Acute-class gunbrig | John Randall | Rotherhithe | Great Britain | For Royal Navy. |
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| 10 April | Furnace | Courser-class gunbrig | Perry & Co. | Blackwall | Great Britain | For Royal Navy. |
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| 10 April | GB No. 4 | Acute-class gunbrig | John Randall | Rotherhithe | Great Britain | For Royal Navy. [11] |
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| 10 April | Griper | Courser-class gunbrig | Thomas Pitcher | Northfleet | Great Britain | For Royal Navy. |
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| 10 April | Growler | Courser-class gunbrig | Thomas Pitcher | Northfleet | Great Britain | For Royal Navy. |
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| 11 April | GB No. 9 | Acute-class gunbrig | Richard Wells | Rotherhithe | Great Britain | For Royal Navy. [12] |
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| 11 April | GB No. 11 | Acute-class gunbrig | Richard Wells | Rotherhithe | Great Britain | For Royal Navy. [13] |
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| 11 April | GB No. 16 | Acute-class gunbrig | Frances Barnard | Deptford | Great Britain | For Royal Navy. [14] |
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| 12 April | Admiral Gardner | East Indiaman | Melhuish | Limehouse | Great Britain | For British East India Company. |
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| 12 April | Boadicea | Frigate | Balthazar Adams | Bucklers Hard | Great Britain | For Royal Navy. [15] |
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| 12 April | Sirius | Fifth rate | John Dudman | Deptford | Great Britain | For Royal Navy. [16] |
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| 14 April | Blazer | Acute-class gunbrig | John Dudman & Co. | Deptford | Great Britain | For Royal Navy. |
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| 15 April | GB No. 30 | Courser-class gunbrig | William Cleverley | Gravesend | Great Britain | For Royal Navy. [17] |
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| 22 April | GB No. 17 | Acute-class gunbrig | Frances Barnard | Deptford | Great Britain | For Royal Navy. [18] |
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| 24 April | GB No. 18 | Acute-class gunbrig | Frances Barnard | Deptford | Great Britain | For Royal Navy. [19] |
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| 24 April | GB No. 19 | Courser-class gunbrig | Hill & Mellish | Limehouse | Great Britain | For Royal Navy. |
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| 25 April | GB No. 20 | Courser-class gunbrig | Robert Hill | Limehouse | Great Britain | For Royal Navy. [20] |
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| 25 April | Cracker | Acute-class gunbrig | John Dudman & Co. | Deptford | Great Britain | For Royal Navy. |
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| 28 April | Clinker | Acute-class gunbrig | | Sunderland | Great Britain | For Royal Navy. Subcontracted from John Dudman, Deptford. [21] [22] |
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| April | Acute | Acute-class gunbrig | John Randall | Rotherhithe | Great Britain | For Royal Navy. |
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| April | GB No. 7 | Acute-class gunbrig | John Randall | Deptford | Great Britain | For Royal Navy. |
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| April | GB No. 8 | Acute-class gunbrig | Richard Wells | Rotherhithe | Great Britain | For Royal Navy. [23] |
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| April | GB No. 28 | Courser-class gunbrig | Thomas Pitcher | Northfleet | Great Britain | For Royal Navy. [24] |
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| April | GB No. 29 | Courser-class gunbrig | Thomas Pitcher | Northfleet | Great Britain | For Royal Navy. [25] |
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| April | GB No. 31 | Courser-class gunbrig | William Cleverley | Gravesend | Great Britain | For Royal Navy. [26] |
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| 1 May | GB No. 44 | Gunvessel | John Nicholson | Rochester | Great Britain | For Royal Navy. |
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| 2 May | GB No. 32 | Courser-class gunbrig | John Wilson & Co. | Frindsbury | Great Britain | For Royal Navy. [27] |
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| 2 May | Severnyi Oryol | Iaroslav-class ship of the line | G. Ignatyev | Arkhangelsk | Russia | For Imperial Russian Navy. [28] |
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| 10 May | United States | Heavy frigate | Joshua Humphreys | Philadelphia | United States | For United States Navy |
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| 21 May | Defender | Courser-class gunbrig | Hill & Mellish | Limehouse | Great Britain | For Royal Navy |
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| 26 May | Pobeda | Aziia-class ship of the line | G. Ignatyev | Arkhangelsk | Russia | For French Navy. [29] |
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| 25 June | Franklin | Third rate | Jean-Jacques Aubazir | Toulon | France | For French Navy. [30] |
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| 27 June | Créole | Frigate | Antoine & Louis Crucy | Nantes | France | For French Navy. |
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| 29 June | Crescent | Fifth rate | | Portsmouth, New Hampshire | United States | For Algerian Navy. [31] |
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| June | GB No. 33 | Courser-class gunbrig | John Wilson & Co | Frindsbury | Great Britain | For Royal Navy. [32] |
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| June | L'Oiseau | Privateer | | | France | For private owner. [33] |
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| 19 July | Simion i Anna | Sviatoi Pyotr-class ship of the line | A. S. Katsanov | Kherson | Russia | For Imperial Russian Navy. [34] |
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| 22 August | Muiron | Frigate | | Venice | Republic of Venice | For French Navy |
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| 7 September | Constellation | Frigate | David Stodder | Baltimore | United States | For United States Navy |
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| 11 September | Tigress | Courser-class gunbrig | Thomas Pitcher | Northfleet | Great Britain | For Royal Navy. |
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| 22 September | Furieuse | Seine-class frigate | | Cherbourg | France | For French Navy. |
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| September | Echo | Echo-class brig | Thomas King | Dover | Great Britain | For Royal Navy. |
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| 5 October | Hercule | Téméraire-class ship of the line | | Lorient | France | For French Navy. |
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| 7 October | Osprey | Sloop-of-war | Thomas Pitcher | Northfleet | Great Britain | For Royal Navy. [35] |
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| 17 October | Franchise | Coquille-class frigate | | Bayonne | France | For French Navy. |
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| 21 October | Constitution | United States-class frigate | Edmund Hartt | Boston | United States | For United States Navy |
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| 30 November | Amphitrite | Fifth rate | | Amsterdam | Batavian Republic | For Batavian Navy. [36] |
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| 3 November | Buffalo | Storeship | John Dudman | Deptford | Great Britain | For Royal Navy. |
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| 9 November | Medea | Fifth rate | Julian Martin de Retamosa | Ferrol | Spain | For Spanish Navy. [37] |
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| 20 November | Busy | Brig-sloop | Joseph Graham | Harwich | Great Britain | For Royal Navy. |
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| 24 November | Spartiate | Téméraire-class ship of the line | | Toulon | France | For French Navy. |
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| November | Confiance | Corvette | | Bordeaux | France | For French Navy. |
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| 18 December | Snake | Snake-class brig-sloop | Balthazar & Edward Adams | Bucklers Hard | Great Britain | For Royal Navy. |
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| 20 December | Cruizer | Cruizer-class brig-sloop | Stephen Teague | Ipswich | Great Britain | For Royal Navy |
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| December | Dédaigneuse | Coquille-class frigate | Jean Baudry | Bayonne | France | For French Navy. |
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| Unknown date | Active | Brigantine | Nicholas Bools & William Good | Bridport | Great Britain | For Arthur Wishart and others. [38] |
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| Unknown date | Albion | Merchantman | | Sunderland | Great Britain | For W. Robson. |
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| Unknown date | Alfred | Brig | John & Philip Laing | Sunderland | Great Britain | For Matthew Robson. [21] |
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| Unknown date | Asia | Full-rigged ship | | Bombay Dockyard | India | For British East India Company. [39] |
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| Unknown date | Auspicious | East Indiaman | W. J. Bottomley | King's Lynn | Great Britain | For S. Baker. [40] |
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| Unknown date | Badi-i Nusret | Second rate | Jacques Balthazar Brun de Sainte Catherine | Constantinople | Ottoman Empire | For Ottoman Navy. [41] |
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| Unknown date | Bellone | Sixth rate | | Bordeaux | France | For French Navy. |
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| Unknown date | Beşaretnüma | Third rate | Jacques Balthazar Brun de Sainte Catherine | Constantinople | Ottoman Empire | For Ottoman Navy. [42] |
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| Unknown date | Bhavani | Full-rigged ship | | Calcutta | India | For private owner. |
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| Unknown date | Brave | Privateer | | Nantes | France | For Benoit Boucard and others. |
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| Unknown date | Caledonian | Full-rigged ship | Frances Barnard | River Thames | Great Britain | For Robert Charnock. [43] |
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| Unknown date | Cambridge | Merchantman | | Whitby | Great Britain | For private owner. |
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| Unknown date | Cengaver | Sixth rate | Jacques Balthazar Brun de Sainte Catherine | Constantinople | Ottoman Empire | For Ottoman Navy. [44] |
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| Unknown date | Commerce | Brig | | Teignmouth | Great Britain | For private owner. |
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| Unknown date | Cornélie | Virginie-class frigate | | | France | For French Navy. |
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| Unknown date | Dane | Merchantman | John & Philip Laing | Sunderland | Great Britain | For private owner. [21] |
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| Unknown date | Dasher | Dasher-class sloop | John Outerbridge | Bermuda | | For Royal Navy. [45] |
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| Unknown date | Driver | Dasher-class sloop | Nathaniel Tynes | Bermuda | Bermuda | For Royal Navy. [46] |
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| Unknown date | Hannah | Merchantman | | Liverpool | Great Britain | For private owner. |
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| Unknown date | Harbinger | Brig | | Quebec City | Lower Canada | For Michel Hogan. |
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| Unknown date | Hassan Bashaw | Sixth rate | | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | United States | For Algerian Navy. [47] |
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| Unknown date | Hediyyetü'l Müluk | Fifth rate | Mustafa Molla | Sinop | Ottoman Empire | For Ottoman Navy. [48] |
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| Unknown date | Herald | Merchantman | | Newburyport, Massachusetts | United States | For private owner. |
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| Unknown date | Hermes | Merchantman | Thomas Hearn | North Shields | Great Britain | For private owner. |
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| Unknown date | Hippomenes | Corvette | | Vlissingen | Batavian Republic | For Batavian Navy. |
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| Unknown date | Jane | Whaler | | Aberdeen | Great Britain | For private owner. |
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| Unknown date | Juno | Merchantman | | Lancaster | Great Britain | For Mr. Hausman. |
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| Unknown date | Kongen af Assianthe | Slave ship | | Umeå | Sweden | For Jeppe Prætorius & Co. |
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| Unknown date | Le Buonaparte | Privateer | | São Salvador da Bahia de Todos os Santos | Brazil | For private owner. [49] |
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| Unknown date | La Caroline | Privateer | | | France | For private owner. [50] |
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| Unknown date | Laharpe | Third rate | | Venice | Republic of Venice | Under construction for French Navy, seized by the Habsburg monarchy in November on the formation of the Venetian Province. Entered service with the Austrian Navy in 1799. [51] |
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| Unknown date | Beyrand | Third rate | | Venice | Republic of Venice | Under construction for French Navy, seized by the Habsburg monarchy in November on the formation of the Venetian Province. Entered service with the Austrian Navy in 1799. [52] |
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| Unknown date | Stengel | Third rate | | Venice | Republic of Venice | Under construction for French Navy, seized by the Habsburg monarchy in November on the formation of the Venetian Province. Entered service with the Austrian Navy in 1799. [53] |
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| Unknown date | Lelah Eisha | Schooner | | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | United States | For Algerian Navy. [54] |
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| Unknown date | Le President Parker | Privateer | | | France | For private owner. [55] |
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| Unknown date | Lively | Sloop | Nicholas Bools & William Good | Bridport | Great Britain | For John Bagwell, Nicholas Bools, William Good and Thomas Swain. [56] |
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| Unknown date | Malta | Schooner | | | United States | For Spanish Navy. [57] |
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| Unknown date | Mildred | Merchantman | | Hull | Great Britain | For Moxon & Co. |
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| Unknown date | Millbrook | Schooner | Hobbs & Hellyer | Redbridge | Great Britain | For Royal Navy. [58] |
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| Unknown date | Neptune | Merchantman | Patrick Beatson | Quebec City | Lower Canada | For Mr. Davidson. |
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| Unknown date | Nowa | Merchantman | | Sunderland | Great Britain | Forprivate owner. [21] |
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| Unknown date | Olive Branch | West Indiaman | | Broadstairs | Great Britain | For T. Brown. |
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| Unknown date | Otter | West Indiaman | | Liverpool | Great Britain | For Mr. Molyneux. |
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| Unknown date | Parr | Slave ship | John Wright | Liverpool | Great Britain | For Thomas Parr. |
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| Unknown date | Pérola | Fifth rate | | Pará | Brazil | For Portuguese Navy. [59] |
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| Unknown date | Princesa Real | Sixth rate | | Pará | | For Portuguese Navy. [60] |
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| Unknown date | Renard | Privateer | | | France | For private owner. |
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| Unknown date | Roselle | West Indiaman | | Hull | Great Britain | For Sibbald & Co. |
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| Unknown date | Rutland | Cutter | Nicholas Bools & William Good | Bridport | Great Britain | For N. Awigly. [61] |
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| Unknown date | Şahin-i Derya | Fourth rate | Dimitri Kalfa | Ereğli | Ottoman Empire | For Ottoman Navy. [62] |
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| Unknown date | Sao Joao Magnânimo | Sixth rate | | Pará | Brazil | For Portuguese Navy. [63] |
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| Unknown date | Sarah | Merchantman | | Liverpool | Great Britain | For private owner. |
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| Unknown date | Sayyad-i Bahri | Third rate | Venetian Josef Kalfa | Dardanelles | Ottoman Empire | For Ottoman Navy. [64] |
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| Unknown date | Scipio | Corvette | | Rotterdam | Batavian Republic | For Batavian Navy. [65] |
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| Unknown date | Skjoldebrand | Sixth rate | | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | United States | For Algerian Navy. [66] |
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| Unknown date | Speculator | Merchantman | | River Thames | Great Britain | For private owner. |
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| Unknown date | Speedwell | Cutter | | Cowes | Great Britain | For Board of Customs. [67] |
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| Unknown date | St. Mary's | Galley | | St. Marys, Georgia | United States | For United States Navy. |
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| Unknown date | Şuca-ı Bahri | Sixth rate | Jacques Balthazar Brun de Sainte Catherine | Constantinople | Ottoman Empire | For Ottoman Navy. [68] |
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| Unknown date | Tiz Hareket | Fifth rate | Antuvan Kalfa | Rhodes | Ottoman Greece | For Ottoman Navy. [69] |
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| Unknown date | Vautour | Privateer | Bourmaud Frères | Nantes | France | For private owner. |
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| Unknown date | Vigilant | Cutter | | | United States | For Revenue-Marine. |
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| Unknown date | Virginia | Cutter | | | United States | For Revenue-Marine. |
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| Unknown date | Wanton | Schooner | | | Province of Quebec | For private owner. |
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| Unknown date | Whydah | West Indiaman | | Whitby | Great Britain | For Mr. Fletcher. |
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| Unknown date | Will | Slave ship | | Liverpool | Great Britain | For Aspinall & Co. |
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| Unknown date | Name unknown | Merchantman | | France or Spain | Unknown | For private owner. |
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| Unknown date | Name unknown | Merchantman | | | Batavian Republic | For private owner. |
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| Unknown date | Name unknown | Merchantman | | | Spain | For private owner. |
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| Unknown date | Name unknown | Merchantman | | Plymouth, Massachusetts | United States | For private owner. |
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| Unknown date | Name unknown | Merchantman | | South America | Unknown | For private owner. |
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| Unknown date | Name unknown | Merchantman | | | France | For private owner. |
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| Unknown date | Name unknown | Merchantman | | | United States | For private owner. |
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| Unknown date | Name unknown | Full-rigged ship | | Stettin or Sweden | Unknown | For private owner. |
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| Unknown date | Name unknown | Merchantman | | | Brazil | For private owner. |
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