HMS Rattlesnake was an Atholl-class 28-gun sixth-rate corvette of the Royal Navy launched in 1822. She made a historic voyage of discovery to the Cape...

HMS Rattlesnake, including: HMS Rattlesnake (1777), a 14-gun cutter launched 1777, later re-classified as a sloop, and lost in 1781. HMS Rattlesnake (1783)...

unknown. HMS Cormorant (1781) was a 12-gun brig-sloop, previously the American Rattlesnake. She was captured in 1781, renamed HMS Rattlesnake in 1783,...

HMS Bramble was a 161-ton, 10-gun cutter launched on 8 April 1822 from Plymouth Dockyard. She operated from April 1842 to April 1847, under the command...

HMS Herald was an Atholl-class 28-gun sixth-rate corvette of the Royal Navy. She was launched in 1822 as HMS Termagant, commissioned in 1824 as HMS Herald...

in 1822 and being laid up the following year as a receiving ship. She spent the rest of her career in this role, until being broken up in 1830. HMS Leander...

USS Rattlesnake was the brig Rambler built in Medford, Massachusetts, in 1812 that the United States Navy purchased in July 1813. Rattlesnake captured...

on HMS Rattlesnake. In 1836, he was ordered to Australia, arriving at Hobart on 5 August 1836, and at Sydney 18 days later. On 18 September 1836, HMS Rattlesnake...

of ones set free by Halley, were still found on Martim Vaz in 1939. HMS Rattlesnake, a 198-ton, 12-gun cutter-rigged sloop, was wrecked on Trindade on...

was promoted to lieutenant and stationed in the East Indies aboard HMS Rattlesnake. By the time he had retired from the navy in 1863, Simpson had been...

Fate: Sold in 1832. HMS Rattlesnake Builder: Chatham Dockyard Ordered: 30 April 1818 Laid down: August 1819 Launched: 26 March 1822 Completed: 8 May 1824...

Publication: J. MacGillivray, Narrative of the Voyage of HMS Rattlesnake. (1852). Goodman, J. The Rattlesnake: A Voyage of Discovery to the Coral Sea. London:...

1790, and Commander on 7 June 1794. In 1795, he commanded the sloop HMS Rattlesnake in the expedition to capture Cape Town. He commanded a battalion of...

that of the 18-gun sloop HMS Rattlesnake in 1807. He was just 17 at the time. Service on the frigates HMS Terpsichore and HMS Psyche followed. Fleetwood...

1814–1864: A Social History (London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1965), p. 30 H.M.S. Rattlesnake logbook 1827–1829 at nypl.org, accessed 15 August 2015 Accounts and...

commanded was HMS Rattlesnake in 1807, stationed in the East Indies. He was promoted to post captain in 1814. After becoming commander of HMS Tamar, in 1824...

His eldest son, John MacGillivray (1822–1867), published an account of the voyage round the world of HMS Rattlesnake, to which he was the onboard naturalist...

Robert. Then on 11 March Rhin captured the American letter of marque brig Rattlesnake. A satisfying capture occurred on 5 June when Rhin sighted and gave chase...

given command of the 16-gun sloop HMS Rattlesnake in the East Indies. Shortly after Bastard took command Rattlesnake came across the French privateer-frigate...

Cruizer design were placed from 1802 up to 1813. A final order in 1815 (HMS Samarang) was cancelled in 1820. The Cruizer-class brig-sloops proved to...

warship to cross the Atlantic and the Magellan Strait from east to west in 1822. She is also listed as the first steam-powered naval vessel and as the first...

Whampoa on 5 October. Homeward bound, she crossed the Second Bar on 14 January 1822. She left China on 22 March, reached St Helena on 24 June, and arrived at...

July 1813, for $18,000, exclusive of armament. This vessel became USS Rattlesnake. He then had a Medford shipbuilder, Calvin Turner, build him a new Rambler...

Vaughn, master, sailed for Bombay on 26 August 1821. In the beginning of July 1822 Rockingham was east of the Cape of Good Hope, bound from Bengal for Britain...

Comprising the issues of 1864, 1879 and 1884. p. 137. Marshall, George (1822). Marshall's Practical Marine Gunnery: Containing a View of the Magnitude...

July 1806 A 34-gun privateer captured off the coast of Ceylon by HMS Rattlesnake and HMS Powerful under the command of Sir Edward Pellew. See also: Action...

Bermuda. He had a crew of 20 men, some wounded men, and 120 runaway slaves. HMS Doterel provided an escort. The two vessels were about 100 miles from Bermuda...

proceeded to sail back and forth between the Cape and Mauritius. On 21 February 1822 she sailed to Sumatra, and returned to Mauritius 21 July. From Mauritius...

MacGillivray during the voyage of the Rattlesnake. pp. 360-386 in MacGillivray, J. (ed). Narrative of the Voyage of H.M.S. Rattlesnake, commanded by the late Captain...

Poyais. MacGregor chartered Kennersley Castle, Crouch, master, in October 1822 to carry emigrants from Scotland to the nascent colony. She was the second...