Name | Donegal (1798) | Explanation | |
Type | Third rate | ||
Acquired | 1798 | ||
Hull | Wooden | ||
Propulsion | Sail | ||
Builders measure | 1901 tons | ||
Displacement | |||
Guns | 76 | ||
Fate | 1845 | ||
Class | |||
Ships book | |||
Note | 1798.10.12 captured as Hoche (French) | ||
Snippets concerning this vessels career | |||
Date | Event | ||
17 July 1832 - July 1834 | Commanded by Captain Arthur Fanshawe, Lisbon | ||
19 June 1837 - 2 September 1837 | Commanded by Captain Francis Brace, Plymouth | ||
7 September 1837 - 30 September 1840 | Commanded by Captain John Drake, flagship of Rear-Admiral John Acworth Ommanney, Lisbon and the Mediterranean | ||
(January 1843) | Out of commission at Portsmouth |
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