The Sun.
London, England, 1810-01-02 00:00:00

NAVAL NEWS'.

PLYMOUTH, DEC. 3 1 ..—Arrived his Majesty's ship
Shannon, of 36 guns, Capt. BROKE, from Basque
linado:; on the night of the 27th. inst. a'ship was
discovered at some distance to be on fire, tben about
leagues to the westward of. Ushapt ; the Shannon
immediately stood towards her, and a boat Was manned
and sent off from that ship to save the people, but.
on coming alongside it was found that she.had burnt,
to the water's'edge, and had not a soul oti boird ;
.frOnt the state of the ship, it wJs supposed she Must
have been burning about.- 14 hourS, and as no boat
fOUncitiar Ter; it is tO-be hoped that her crew
tnay have landed on the French coast : it was not
Possible to ascertain to what Nations he
.belonged)
,btit there is reason to stlpPose that, she was a light
Collier;

PORTSMOUTH; JAN. I.—Came into Harbour the
Ganymede, of 20 guns,' having been on shore and
sustained •damage. Also the 'Galgo, of 16 guns,'
Lieutenant 'Kt un.P. •
Dropped down to St. Helen's 1113 Majesty's ship
$ ,
Zyrian, of t 0 guns,.

Arrived the De. lhaakzamheid, Mo-cueLsEtv
from Christian na, for this. port.
Came into the Harbour the. Tonbridge,
ManE-
vnY, from Lon Sin, for Oporto, laden with bran-
dy, leaky., .

Arrived the Clarendon, CA MMELL, from the

bowl), for Rio de Janeiro.

SHEERNESS, 'DEC. 29,.—Came down the River
Thames his Majesty's-brig Prospero.
:into harbour his Majesty's brig Gluckstadt.

DEC. 30.—,Arrived his Majesty's ships Imperieuse,
Inconstant, Sabrina, and. Coquet.; also hi
brigs Renard, Richmond, :Rebnfl; Parthian, Protec.
tart flake,. Beagle, Martial, Daring, Attack,
Charger, Calliope, CKc•cus, and Thrasher. •
Came, into harbour lois Majesty's ship Gorgon.
DEC. 3.1 .—Salied his Majesty's brig Snake.
Itiptain KITTOE of' the ;Sabrina, was appointed
r R STRACLIAN to the command of the Fidelle,
I new frigate, finished arid launched at Flushing,
Ind Capt. LOWE, ernyloyed on the gun-boat service,
was apPOilited tO, and has brought home the Sabina.
DEC. 31.--Arrived his Majesty's brigs Gallant
and Peacock. .

Sailed his Majesty's ships Mermaid and Dolpii?i,
to Chathatp.

Arrived Lieut. J. C. Moarsxs, with his division of
gun-boats, from Walcheren.
Arrived his Majesty's ships Zfivsses and Pallas,
awl his:Majestyti br)gs. Desperate and Baoon.
JAN. I,4—Arrived his Majesty's ship Quebec; and
his Majesty's brig Raleigh..
Sailed his-Majesty's brig qophie.:'

YARtdocritr, DEC. 31.—Arii"VO 'his Majesty's
ship Defence, Capt. EKINS, from the Baltic, having
Under her proteEtion a small convoy.
Arrived the Desit de frigate.

DEAL, JAN. i .—Arrived the Royalist ship of vtrar,
With the Francois French privateer, which she cap:
Lured off Dungeness last evening ; kad on board
Go men, and oi,t from Boulogne three days, and had

- ' Itrade no captare. • .
.. . ,
Came down from the River the 'Octant:, E. J.

MAN.-

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DEc. 2).-=The Jean-and:Ann; CALD
WELL: arrived here yeiterdai front.. N,WtOuncliknd,
after "a :,passage-of 03 -days.,"cluOng a great part of
• . .•
'which she experienCed vtry;blowy weather; she
wasjdriven to 't he coast nf:PckengN, acid was five
days on her beam ends,- and-obliged to throw part of
her cargrl:OViboalrlcl.
The EthAtheih; WILSON, arrived same, day from
Newfoundland, lifter a passage of 25 days.
Arrived` yesterday, at Port Glasgow, the Sisters,
CAVIER.ON, from Demerara; bark(' tiiclice the 10th
November; left the Caledonia., l'uomsoN, bound for
Liverpool, and-the ship Hamilton, FULLAWTON, of
and boUnd to Londiin, outside of the B,ir, to sail in
two days under convoy of his Majesty's brig Deme-
rara. The Bra. ganza, EVANS, had' got aground on
the Bar, coming out, and would be obliged to un-
load, but would again sail next springs, which
would be about the 22d No% ember. On the 14th
November, spoke- the Louisa, REM, of and from
this port, bound to.:Trinidad, lat. g 60. 10ng.57. 0.
out 40 days, all well. On Saturday last, spoke the
brig Ocean, from Liverpool, bound to Halifax, also
411 well.