NIGHTINGALE
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Built in 1825, Plymouth. Lost in 1829. |
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- Intended for the Revenue Service she was commissioned in the Royal Navy.
- 1825 Lieut. Will.
KITCHEN, 04/1825, Channel. - 1827 Lieut. Edward SMITH, 03/1827, Channel.
Converted to a schooner in the spring of 1828. - 1829 Lieut. George WOOD. She struck the Shingles on the afternoon of 7 February 1829.
The bulwarks were stove in by the heavy sea and she became a total loss. 34 people were saved from the wreck, but the commander's wife was drowned.
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