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ASIA
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Built in 1811, Frindsbury.
Renamed ALFRED 1819.
Broken up in 1865. |
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- 1812 Capt. Nathaniel Day COCHRANE, off Cherbourg.
- 1814 Capt. George SCOTT, Portsmouth. He was obliged to resign on account of a wound he had received five years before. Capt. Alexander SKENE (Capt. Sir Alexander COCHRANE's flag-captain) in the Chesapeake.
On 20 July her boats under the orders of Lieut. FORSTER destroyed a deep laden schooner in Cherryston Creek without loss although they came under fire from field guns and small arms.
Capt. SOMERVILLE, North America.
On 31 July she captured off the Fortugas the American letter of marque brig CORA, carrying four 6-pounders and 28 men. She was bound from New Orleans to Havana. - Capt. John WAINWRIGHT, North America. The flagship of Vice Ad. Sir A. COCHRANE.
- In the spring of 1815 ASIA was at Bermuda and left for England with ALBION, PERUVIAN and HAVOC on 8 April.
- 1816 Out of commission at Chatham.
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