TEAZER
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Gun-brig
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Built in 1804, Deptford. Taken in 1805. Recaptured in 1811. Sold in 1815. |
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- 1805 Lieut. George Lewis KERR.
Captured by five gun-brigs off Granville on 16 July 1805. See PLUMPER. - On 24 August 1811 DIANA and SEMIRAMIS sighted four sail under the escort of a brig of war in the mouth of the Gironde.
Seven boats went in that evening to capture or destroy them but found that they had moved 4 miles up river so Capt. FERRIS took DIANA in the following day and ran a brig on board. The vessel he captured turned out to be HM ex gunbrig TEAZER, mounting twelve 18-pounder carronades and two long 18-pounders and commanded by Lieut. Alex Papineau. She had 84 men on board and had sailed from Rochefort with the convoy. - 1812 Channel, 1814 Thomas PRICKETT, to Cork.
- 1815 George SLOAN (1st. Lieut.), Portsmouth.
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