The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1805-03-14 00:00:00

NAVAL INTELLIGENCE.

PORTSMOUTH, MARCH
This morning the /sib of 50 guns, sailed to join
the Dungenness squadron, till the time that Sir E.
Gower hoists his flag on boasd of her, to go to
Newfoundland for the season ; also sailed the Rellone,
armed ship, Capt. Hudson, with a convoy fur the
Downs ; and the Castor frigate, Captain Brace, to
join the Dungeness squadron.
Came up from St. Ilelen's the Chit hester, Captain
Spear.

PLYMOUTH, MARCH I t .
Came in the Centurion man of war from St. He-
len; with the following ships under convoy, viz. the
Britannia, Birch ; Euphrates, Wellsford ; David Scutt,
Jones ; Earl Spenser, Raits ; and the Lard Melville,
Lenox, from Madras ; Duchen of Portland, Cleave-
land ; IViOiarn, Cottle ;
.7sono, Richardson ; and the
Fanny, —, from the South Seas.
Arrived the Tereteria, Pundee, from France, laden
with wheat, detained by the Naiad frigate.
Sailed the Niter frigate, Helena, Humber, and
L'Espair sloops of war, on a cruise.

FALMOUTH. MARCY 10.
Arrived last evening the armed brig Pretty Lass,
of tt; guns, Capt. Smyth, from the Downs, having
under her convoy the Furly, Rome, from Lon-
don ; Four Frieze's, Hosking ; and the Warrior, Ty-
ack, from ditto; with bale goods, groceries, &c.
for this port.
Also arrived the brig Friendship, Capt. Baker,
from London, to wait convoy for Malta, Smyrna,
and Constantinople ; and Morgan, Williams, from
Plymouth.
Sailed the ships Aquiton, Prater, and Coverdale,
Robley, for Cork, to join convoy for the West-
Indies, which put back this evening ; the Christian,
Conk, Cornwall, Power, john and Edward, Evans,
for Swansea.

'L'he brig Lrve Oak, Captain Appleby, from Pen-
zance, for London, with tin and copper ore, is put
into St. Mawes, very leaky, and will be obliged to
take her cargo out.
The Ilanititurs temporary packet, Capt. Anthony,
with Mails of the Gth inst. for Jamaica and Bar-
badnes, will sail to-morrow.

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The Prince Lrneci packet, with Mails of the same
date, for America, is detained till further orders.
P.S. As soon as the wind shifts, the Walsingbani
packet from Lisbon may be expefted.—Wind East.

DEAL, MARCH 12.

Sailed the Vulture sloop of war, for Sheerness.
Arrived the Leopard and Trusty men of war ; Spy,
Speedo, and !biretta sloops of war; Furious and B ter
gun-brigs, from a cruise, off the French coast, and
remain in the Downs, with the rest of the ships as
p4:r last.—Wind S.W.
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YARMIMPTH, MARCH It.

Arrived the I),ana packA, Captain Stewart, from
Heligoland, with six mails; she brings intelligence
that on the 3d inst. the Vera, of Stettin, Capt. Holt,
laden with sugar and coffee, for ilambro', WAS to-
tally lost on the rocks of Heligoland—crew, except
one man, are saved. The Trager, Ktichl, and the
Friend:hi", Hanson, are sent into this port, having
been cut nut of Dunkirk Roads by His Majesty's
ship Cruiser.

HAIIWtCN, MARCH 12.

The Lark packet is just arrived from I leligoland
with the Ilambro' and Bremen Mails from lin-
sum, and several passengers. The ice is dispersing,
and the packet :,re now likely to make their way
to Husum. The Diana packet, from Heligoland,
is in sight. I understand that all the Mails that
were due are arrived, having been conveyed in &si►-
ing boats from Husum to that bland, with the pas-
sengers.