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British Vessels L

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British Vessels beginning with L

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In Alphabetical order

Original Name	Guns	Type	Built by	Shipyard	Start	End	Fate
Lacedaemonian	12	Brig-Sloop	Unknown	Captured	1796/05	1797/05	Captured
Lacedaemonian	38	Frigate	Unknown	Portsmouth DY	1812/12/21	1822/11	Broken Up
Lady Nelson	6	Survey Vessel	Unknown	Purchased	1799	1825/02	Captured
Lady Prevost	12	Schooner	Unknown	Amherstberg, Lake Erie	1812/07/13	1813/09/10	Captured
Lancaster	80	Ship of the Line	William Wyatt	Bursledon	1694/04/03	1719/05/25	Broken Up to Rebuild
Lancaster	80	Ship of the Line	Unknown	Portsmouth DY	1722/09/01	1743/03/23	Broken Up to Rebuild
Lancaster	66	Ship of the Line	Unknown	Woolwich DY	1749/04/22	1773/08/10	Broken Up
Lancaster	64	Ship of the Line	John Randall	Rotherhithe	1797/01/29	1832/05/30	Sold
Lancaster	58	Frigate	Edward Churchill	Plymouth DY	1823/08/23	1864	Broken Up
Landrail	4	Schooner	John Sutton	Ringmore	1806/06/18	1816	Sold
Langport	62	Ship	Bright	Horsleydown	1654	1689/12/26	Wrecked
Lapwing	6	Cutter	James White	Broadstairs	1764/01/21	1764/10/31	Foundered
Lapwing	28	Ship	Thomas King	Dover	1785/09/21	1828/05	Broken Up
Lapwing	6	Packet Brig	Unknown	Chatham DY	1825/02/20	1845/06	Sunk as Breakwater
Lark	42	Ship	Richard Wells	Rotherhithe	1703/06/03	1723/10	Broken Up to Rebuild
Lark	40	Ship	John Hayward	Woolwich DY	1726/08/02	1744/10/20	Foundered
Lark	44	Ship	Richard Golightly	Liverpool	1744/06/30	1757/08/04	Sold
Lark	32	Frigate	Elias Bird	Rotherhithe	1762/05/10	1778/08/05	Scuttled
Lark	16	Cutter	Unknown	Purchased	1780/05/10	1784/01/06	Sold
Lark	16	Sloop	Unknown	Northfleet	1794/02/15	1809/08/08	Foundered
Lark	2	Survey Vessel	Unknown	Chatham DY	1830/06/23	1860/06	Broken Up
Larke	8	Ship	Unknown	Captured	1656	1663	Sold
Larke	18	Ship	Sir Anthony Deane	Blackwall	1675	1698/05/03	Sold
Larne	20	Ship	Bottomley	Lynn	1814/03/08	1828/03/26	Sold
Latona	38	Frigate	Edward Greaves	Limehouse	1781/03/13	1816/05/02	Sold
Latona	46	Frigate	Unknown	Chatham DY	1821/06/16	1875/03/20	Broken Up
Launceston	42	Ship	Richard Stacey	Portsmouth DY	1711/10/17	1728/07/16	Broken Up to Rebuild
Launceston	44	Ship	John Buxton	Rotherhithe	1741/12/29	1784/03/25	Sold
Laura	10	Schooner	Unknown	Bermuda	1806	1812/09/08	Captured
Laurel	34	Ship	Unknown	Portsmouth DY	1651	1657	Wrecked
Laurel	12	Sloop	Unknown	Purchased	1759/07	1763/03/31	Sold
Laurel	10	Cutter	Unknown	Purchased	1763/11	1771/09/24	Sold
Laurel	28	Ship	Thomas Raymond	Southampton	1779/10/27	1780/10/11	Foundered
Laurel	22	Ship	Unknown	Captured	1795/04/15	1797	Sold
Laurel	24	Ship	Unknown	Captured	1796/08/17	1821/06/07	Sold
Laurel	24	Ship	Unknown	Captured	1798/02/16	1821/06/07	Sold
Laurel	22	Ship	Boole & Goode	Bridport	1806/06/02	1808/09/12	Captured
Laurel	36	Frigate	Unknown	Captured	1809/08/17	1812/01/31	Wrecked
Laurel	22	Ship	Unknown	Captured	1810/04/12	1813/10/22	Wrecked
Laurel	38	Frigate	George Parsons	Warsash	1813/05/31	1885/11	Broken Up
Laurestinus	24	Ship	Unknown	Captured	1810/04/12	1813/08/21	Wrecked
Lavinia	48	Frigate	Unknown	Milford	1806/03/06	1868	Sunk in Collision
Lawrence	6	Fireship	Unknown	Purchased	1672	1673	Expended as Fireship
Leander	52	Ship of the Line	Nicholas Phillips	Chatham DY	1780/07/01	1817/04/14	Captured
Leander	58	Ship	Wigran and Green	Blackwall	1813/11/10	1830/03	Broken Up
Leander	50	Ship	Unknown	Portsmouth DY	1848/03/08	1867	Sold
Leda	36	Frigate	John Randall	Rotherhithe	1783/09/12	1796/02/11	Foundered
Leda	38	Frigate	Unknown	Chatham DY	1800/11/18	1808/01/31	Wrecked
Leda	36	Frigate	Unknown	Woolwich DY	1809/11/09	1817/04/30	Sold
Leda	46	Frigate	Unknown	Pembroke DY	1828/04/15	1864/05	Hulked
Lee	8	Sloop	Unknown	Unknown	1776	1776	Unknown
Lee	8	Galley	Unknown	Purchased	1780/06	1784	Sold
Lee	20	Ship	Unknown	Frindsbury	1814/01/24	1822/05	Broken Up
Legere	24	Ship	Unknown	Captured	1796/06/22	1801/02/02	Wrecked
Legere	6	Gunvessel	Unknown	Captured	1798/08/22	1801	Unknown
Leicester	24	Ship	Unknown	Purchased	1667	1667/07	Sunk as Blockship
Leighton	22	Ship	Unknown	Purchased	1798	1804	Unknown
Leith	20	Ship	Unknown	Purchased	1782	1782	Unknown
Lennox	70	Ship of the Line	Unknown	Deptford DY	1678	1701	Broken Up to Rebuild
Lennox	70	Ship	Unknown	Deptford DY	1701	1721	Broken Up to Rebuild
Lennox	70	Ship of the Line	Unknown	Chatham DY	1723	1756/04	Sunk as Breakwater
Lennox	74	Ship of the Line	Unknown	Chatham DY	1758	1784	Sunk as Breakwater
Leocadia	36	Frigate	Unknown	Captured	1781/05/01	1794/09/23	Sold
Leocadia	16	Brig-Sloop	Unknown	Captured	1805/06/05	1814/07/21	Sold
Leonidas	36	Frigate	Unknown	Frindsbury	1807/09/04	1872	Hulked
Leopard	48	Ship	Unknown	Woolwich DY	1635	1653/03/04	Captured
Leopard	44	Ship of the Line	Unknown	Deptford DY	1659	1699/06/07	Hulked
Leopard	6	Fireship	Unknown	Purchased	1672	1673	Expended as Fireship
Leopard	50	Ship	Edward Swallow	Rotherhithe	1703/03/15	1719	Broken Up to Rebuild
Leopard	50	Ship	Unknown	Woolwich DY	1721	1739	Broken Up
Leopard	50	Ship	John Perry	Blackwall	1741/10/30	1761/07	Broken Up
Leopard	50	Ship	Unknown	Sheerness	1790/04/24	1814/06/28	Wrecked
Leopard	4	Hoy	Unknown	Purchased	1794/04	1808	Sold
Leopards Whelp	10	Ship	Unknown	Captured	1649	1649	Unknown
Levant	28	Ship	Unknown	Bucklers Hard	1758/07/06	1780/09/27	Broken Up
Levant	20	Ship	Courtney	Chester	1813/12/08	1820/10	Broken Up
Leven	22	Ship	Jabez Bailey	Ipswich	1813/12/23	1848/07	Broken Up
Leveret	18	Brig-Sloop	Thomas King	Dover	1806/01/14	1807/11/10	Wrecked
Leveret	10	Brig-Sloop	John Perry	Blackwall	1808/02/27	1822/04/18	Sold
Leveret	10	Brig-Sloop	Unknown	Portsmouth DY	1825/02/19	1843/11/07	Sold
Leviathan	70	Ship of the Line	Thomas Slade	Plymouth DY	1777/09/13	1780/02/27	Foundered
Leviathan	74	Ship of the Line	John Nelson	Chatham DY	1790/10/09	1848/08/07	Sold
Leyden	64	Ship of the Line	Unknown	Captured	1799/08/30	1815/02/09	Sold
Liberty	14	Cutter	Unknown	Purchased	1779	1816/02	Sold
Liberty	4	Gunvessel	Unknown	Purchased	1798/05	1800	Unknown
Lichfield	20	Fireship	Unknown	Captured	1658	1665	Unknown
Lichfield	50	Ship	William Stigant	Portsmouth DY	1695/02/04	1720/05/28	Broken Up to Rebuild
Lichfield	50	Ship	John Lock	Plymouth DY	1730/03/25	1744/07	Broken Up
Lichfield	50	Ship	John Barnard	Harwich	1746/06/26	1758/11/29	Wrecked
Lichfield Prize	36	Ship	Unknown	Captured	1703/07/29	1706/10/24	Sold
Licorne	32	Ship	Unknown	Captured	1778/06/18	1783/11/22	Sold
Liffey	50	Ship	Wigran and Green	Blackwall	1813/09/25	1827/07	Broken Up
Ligaera	50	Ship	Unknown	Captured	1804/12	1814/09/01	Sold
Lightning	8	Fireship	James Taylor	Cuckolds Point	1691/03/20	1705/11/24	Captured
Lightning	8	Bomb Vessel	Henry Bird	Rotherhithe	1740/10/24	1746/06/16	Foundered
Lightning	14	Ship-Sloop	Unknown	Purchased	1779/08/25	1783/05/01	Sold
Lightning	16	Fireship	Robert Ayles	Topsham	1806/10/14	1816/08/28	Sold
Lilly	14	Ship-Sloop	Unknown	Purchased	1804	1804/07/15	Captured
Lilly	18	Ship-Sloop	Unknown	Purchased	1804/05	1811/11	Sold
Lily	10	Ship	Unknown	Purchased	1642	1653/09	Wrecked
Lily	6	Ketch	Unknown	Deptford DY	1657	1667	Sold
Lily	6	Sloop	Unknown	Deptford DY	1672	1673	Foundered
Lily	16	Brig-Sloop	Unknown	Pembroke DY	1837/09/28	1860	Hulked
Lincoln	50	Ship	Unknown	Woolwich DY	1695/02/19	1703/01/29	Foundered
Linnet	14	Gun-brig	Unknown	Purchased	1806	1813/02/25	Captured
Linnet	16	Brig-Sloop	William Simons	Isle de Nois, Lake Champlain	1814/05	1814/09/11	Captured
Linnet	0	Survey Vessel	Unknown	Deptford DY	1817/01/03	1833/08/07	Sold for Break Up
Lion	40	Ship	Unknown	Unknown	1557	1582	Broken Up to Rebuild
Lion	40	Ship	Unknown	Deptford DY	1582	1609	Broken Up to Rebuild
Lion	60	Ship	Unknown	Chatham DY	1640	1658	Broken Up to Rebuild
Lion	60	Ship	Unknown	Unknown	1658	1698/12/16	Sold
Lion	6	Ketch	Unknown	Captured	1665	1673	Sunk as Foundation
Lion	6	Hoy	Unknown	Purchased	1702/02	1707/12	Captured
Lion	60	Ship of the Line	Benjamin Rosewell	Chatham DY	1709/01/20	1752/08/26	Broken Up
Lion	4	Hoy	Edward Allin	Deptford DY	1709/04	1752/08/26	Wrecked
Lion	60	Ship of the Line	Richard Stacey	Deptford DY	1738/08/08	1765/03/14	Sold
Lion	0	Transport	Unknown	Bucklers Hard	1753/07/03	1775	Hulked
Lion	4	Cutter	Unknown	Purchased	1763/02	1771/09/24	Sold
Lion	0	Discovery Vessel	Unknown	Unknown	1774	1785	Unknown
Lion	64	Ship of the Line	Edward Hunt	Portsmouth DY	1777/09/03	1837/11/31	Sold for Break Up
Lion	10	Schooner	Unknown	Purchased	1782	1785/06/09	Sold
Lion	4	Gunvessel	Unknown	Purchased	1794/03	1795/11/20	Sold
Lion	0	Schooner	Unknown	Unknown	1823	1826/05/15	Unknown
Lion	80	Ship of the Line	Unknown	Pembroke DY	1847/07/29	1905/07/11	Sold
Lioness	26	Storeship	Unknown	Purchased	1777/09	1783/06/25	Sold
Lions Whelp I	14	Sloop	William Castell	Southwark	1627	1650/08	Hulked
Lions Whelp II	14	Sloop	John Taylor	Wapping	1627	1650/08	Sold
Lions Whelp III	14	Sloop	John Dearsley	Wapping	1627	1643/02	Condemned
Lions Whelp IV	14	Sloop	Christopher Malim	Redbridge	1627	1636/08/04	Wrecked
Lions Whelp IX	14	Sloop	Mathew Graves	Limehouse	1627	1640/04	Wrecked
Lions Whelp V	14	Sloop	Peter Marsh	Wapping	1627	1637/06/28	Foundered
Lions Whelp VI	14	Sloop	Peter Pett	Ratcliffe	1627	1628	Foundered
Lions Whelp VII	14	Sloop	Mathew Graves	Limehouse	1627	1630/10/25	Sunk in Action
Lions Whelp VIII	14	Sloop	Mathew Graves	Limehouse	1627	1645/07	Condemned
Lions Whelp X	14	Sloop	Robert Tranckmore	Shoreham	1627	1654/10/19	Sold
Lisburne	14	Sloop	Unknown	Purchased	1781	1783/05/01	Sold
Little Belt	20	Ship	Unknown	Captured	1807/09/07	1811/05/16	Captured
Little Belt	2	Sloop	Unknown	Captured	1813/07	1813/09/10	Captured
Little London	0	Hoy	Unknown	Chatham DY	1672	1697	Sold
Little Victory	28	Ship	Unknown	Chatham DY	1665	1671/05/08	Expended as Fireship
Lively	30	Ship	Unknown	Captured	1689/07/25	1689/10/04	Captured
Lively	12	Ship	Unknown	Purchased	1709/07/07	1712/10/20	Sold
Lively	20	Ship	John Phillips	Portsmouth DY	1713/05/28	1738/12	Broken Up
Lively	20	Ship	John Quallett	Rotherhithe	1740/06/16	1750/07/17	Sold
Lively	20	Ship	Moody Janverin	Burlesden	1756/08/10	1784/03/11	Sold
Lively	14	Brig-Sloop	Thomas King	Dover	1779/06	1782/12/09	Captured
Lively	0	Fireship	Unknown	Purchased	1794/03/06	1798/12	Sold
Lively	32	Frigate	John Nowlan	Northam	1794/10/23	1798/04/12	Wrecked
Lively	16	Storeship	George Parsons	Bursledon	1797	1802	Unknown
Lively	38	Frigate	Unknown	Woolwich DY	1804/07/23	1810/08/26	Wrecked
Lively	38	Frigate	Unknown	Chatham DY	1813/07/14	1862/04/28	Sold
Livepool	44	Ship	John Okill	Liverpool	1741/07/19	1763/10/06	Sold
Liverpool	28	Ship	John Gorill	Liverpool	1758/02/10	1778/02/11	Wrecked
Liverpool	50	Ship	Wigran and Green	Blackwall	1814/02/12	1822/04/16	Sold
Lizard	16	Fireship	Unknown	Captured	1652	1666	Expended as Fireship
Lizard	4	Sloop	Unknown	Deptford DY	1673	1674	Captured
Lizard	24	Ship	Unknown	Chatham DY	1694	1696/05/31	Wrecked
Lizard	24	Ship	Unknown	Sheerness	1697	1714/07/29	Sold
Lizard	14	Ship	Philemon Ewer	Bursledon	1744/12/22	1748/02/27	Wrecked
Lizard	28	Ship	Elias Bird	Rotherhithe	1757/04/07	1828/09/22	Sold
Lizard	18	Cutter	Unknown	Captured	1782/10	1785	Sold
Locust	12	Brig-Sloop	John Randall	Rotherhithe	1801/04/02	1814/08/11	Sold
Loire	40	Frigate	Unknown	Captured	1798/10/18	1818/04	Broken Up
London	64	Ship	Unknown	Chatham DY	1656/07	1655/03/07	Blown Up
London	96	Ship of the Line	Jonas Shish	Deptford DY	1670	1706	Broken Up to Rebuild
London	100	Ship of the Line	Benjamin Rosewell	Chatham DY	1706/07/02	1718/07/03	Broken Up to Rebuild
London	100	Ship of the Line	Benjamin Rosewell	Chatham DY	1721/10/25	1747/10	Broken Up
London	18	Brigantine	Unknown	Oswego	1756/07	1756/08	Captured
London	6	Storeship	Unknown	Purchased	1756/11/10	1758/04/29	Burnt
London	90	Ship of the Line	Edward Allin	Chatham DY	1766/05/24	1811/04	Broken Up
London	92	Ship	Unknown	Chatham DY	1840/09/28	1884	Sold
Looe	32	Ship	Unknown	Portsmouth DY	1696	1697/04/30	Wrecked
Looe	32	Ship	Unknown	Portsmouth DY	1697	1705/12/12	Wrecked
Looe	42	Ship	William Johnson	Blackwall	1707/04/07	1737/07	Sunk as Breakwater
Looe	44	Ship	Thomas Snelgrove	Limehouse	1741/12/29	1744/02/05	Foundered
Looe	44	Ship	John Gorill	Liverpool	1745/08/17	1759/12	Sunk as Breakwater
Looe	30	Ship	Unknown	Purchased	1759/09	1763/10/06	Sold
Lord Howe	6	Cutter	Unknown	Purchased	1763/03/11	1771/08/20	Sold
Lord Melville	14	Brig-Sloop	Unknown	Kingston, Ontario	1813/07/20	1837	Sold
Lord Nelson	0	Storeship	Unknown	Purchased	1800	1807	Sold
Louisa	3	Gunvessel	Unknown	Purchased	1794/03	1798/10	Sold
Louisa	3	Gunboat	Unknown	Purchased	1798	1799/10/29	Sold
Louisburg	8	Fireship	Unknown	Captured	1746	1747/01/04	Captured
Love & Freindship	3	Gunvessel	Unknown	Purchased	1796	1800	Unknown
Lowestoffe	32	Ship	Robert Lee	Chatham DY	1697/08/07	1722/02/17	Broken Up to Rebuild
Lowestoffe	20	Ship	John Naish	Portsmouth DY	1723/12/18	1744/07/12	Sold
Lowestoffe	20	Ship	John Buxton	Deptford DY	1742/07/08	1742/08/16	Sold
Lowestoffe	28	Ship	John Greaves	Limehouse	1756/05/17	1760/05/19	Sold
Lowestoffe	32	Frigate	Thomas West	Deptford DY	1761/06/05	1801/08/11	Wrecked
Lowestoffe's Prize	8	Ship	Unknown	Captured	1777/11/20	1779/09	Condemned
Loyal London	80	Ship of the Line	James Taylor	Harwich	1666	1667	Burnt
Loyalist	14	Sloop	Unknown	Purchased	1779	1781/07/30	Captured
Loyalty	34	Ship	Unknown	Unknown	1650	1653	Unknown
Loyalty	0	Hulk	Unknown	Purchased	1694/11/11	1701/04/07	Foundered
Lucifer	8	Fireship	John Randall	Rotherhithe	1778/10/09	1783/06/12	Sold
Lucifer	8	Fireship	Unknown	Purchased	1781/09/24	1784/01/08	Sold
Lucifer	8	Bomb Vessel	Unknown	Purchased	1803	1811/02/11	Sold
Ludlow	32	Ship	Mundy	Woodbridge	1698/09/12	1703/01/16	Captured
Ludlow Castle	42	Ship of the Line	Jacob Acworth	Sheerness DY	1707/04/10	1721/02/03	Broken Up to Rebuild
Ludlow Castle	40	Ship of the Line	John Hayward	Woolwich DY	1724/02/01	1749	Sold
Ludlow Castle	44	Ship	James Taylor	Rotherhithe	1744/07/31	1771/06/15	Broken Up
Lurcher	6	Cutter	Unknown	Captured	1760	1765/04/19	Sold
Lurcher	6	Cutter	Adam Hayes	Deptford DY	1763/10/08	1781/06/18	Sold
Lutin	16	Brig-Sloop	Unknown	Captured	1793/07/25	1796/01/26	Sold
Lutine	36	Frigate	Unknown	Captured	1793/08/29	1799/10/09	Wrecked
Lutine	18	Sloop	Unknown	Captured	1799	1802	Sold
Lyme	52	Ship	Unknown	Portsmouth DY	1654	1675	Broken Up to Rebuild
Lyme	32	Ship	Unknown	Plymouth DY	1695/04/20	1720/02	Broken Up to Rebuild
Lyme	20	Ship	Richard Stacey	Deptford DY	1720/11/08	1739/01	Broken Up
Lyme	20	Ship	James Taylor	Cuckolds Point	1740/05/17	1747/09/15	Foundered
Lyme	28	Ship	Unknown	Deptford DY	1748/12/10	1760/10/18	Wrecked
Lynn	32	Ship	Unknown	Shoreham	1696	1713/04/16	Sold
Lynn	42	Ship	John Hayward	Sheerness	1715/04/08	1732/10	Broken Up
Lynn	44	Ship	Thomas West	Deptford DY	1741/03/07	1763/05/03	Sold
Lynx	10	Sloop	Stanton and Wells	Rotherhithe	1761/03/11	1777/02/14	Sold
Lynx	16	Sloop	John Randall	Rotherhithe	1777/03/10	1783/05/01	Sold
Lynx	16	Sloop	William Cleverley	Gravesend	1794/02/14	1813/04/24	Sold
Lynx	3	Brigantine	Unknown	Portsmouth DY	1833/09/02	1845/12	Broken Up
Lyon	4	Hoy	Henry Adams	Bucklers Hard	1753/07/03	1786	Sold
Lyra	10	Brig-Sloop	Unknown	Deptford DY	1808/08/22	1818/07/11	Sold
Lys	24	Ship	Unknown	Captured	1745/12/18	1749/04/13	Sold
Lys	64	Ship of the Line	Unknown	Captured	1755/06/08	1755/70	Unknown

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