| Immortalite | 4843 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominal Guns | 42 | BWAS-1793 | |
| Nationality | Great Britain | BWAS-1793 | |
| Operator | The Royal Navy | BWAS-1793 | |
| Previously | French fifth rate frigate 'Immortalité' (1795) | BWAS-1793 | |
| Captured | 1798/10/20 | BWAS-1793 | |
| Shipyard | Unknown | BWAS-1793 | |
| Category | Fifth Rate | BWAS-1793 | |
| Ship Type | Frigate | BWAS-1793 | |
| Broken Up | 1806/07 | BWAS-1793 | |
Dimensions | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dimension | Measurement | Type | Metric Equivalent | BWAS-1793 |
| Length of Gundeck | 145' 2" | Imperial Feet | 44.2468 | Length of Keel | 123' 9 ¾" | Imperial Feet | 37.7381 | Breadth | 39' 2" | Imperial Feet | 11.938 | Depth in Hold | 11' 5" | Imperial Feet | 3.4798 | Burthen | 1,010 25⁄94 | Tons BM |
Armament | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1798/10/20 | Broadside Weight = 351 Imperial Pound ( 159.1785 kg) | BWAS-1793 | ||
| Upper Gun Deck | 26 | British 18-Pounder | ||
| Quarterdeck | 8 | British 9-Pounder | ||
| Quarterdeck | 4 | British 24-Pound Carronade | ||
| Forecastle | 2 | British 9-Pounder | ||
| Forecastle | 2 | British 24-Pound Carronade | ||
| Commanders | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| From | To | Rank | Name | Source |
| 1799/12 | 1800/01 | Captain | John Draper | BWAS-1793 |
| 1800/01 | 1802/05 | Captain | Henry Hotham | BWAS-1793 |
| 1802/05 | 1806 | Captain | Edward William Campbell Rich Owen | BWAS-1793 |
| Service History | Date | Event | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1798/10/23 | Arrived at Portsmouth | BWAS-1793 |
| 1798/12/15 | Registered and established | BWAS-1793 |
| 1799/04 | Began fitting at Plymouth Dockyard | BWAS-1793 |
| 1800/04 | Completed fitting at Plymouth Dockyard | BWAS-1793 |
| 1800/10/26 | Took the Privateer Corvette Le Diable a Quatre In the Bay of Biscay | |
| 1801/01/26 | Present at the Capture of the Dédaigneuse | |
| 1801/07/27 | Took the Privateer L'Invention | |
| 1803/06/14 | Present at the Action of 1803-06-14 | |
| 1803/09/14 | Present at the Bombardment of Dieppe | |
| 1805/07/17 | Present at the Action off Calais | |
| 1806/07 | Broken up at Sheerness | BWAS-1793 |
| Sources | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ID | Description | Author | Type |
| BWAS-1793 | British Warships in the Age of Sail 1793 - 1817 | Rif Winfield | Book |