Star.
London, England, 1801-03-27 00:00:00

NAUTICAL INTELLIGENCE.

TORBAY,. MARCH 24.—Yefterday arrived the
SUPERB, of 7¢ guns, and the AMBUSCADE, front
Plymouth ; alto the SEA GULL, from a cruize.—.
This day arrived the PRINCESS ROYAL, of 98 guns,
from Plymouth ; and remains with the above and
the Channel fleet under the command of Admiral
CORNWALLIS. Wind S. W.

FALMOUTH, MARCH 23.—Arrived this day the
American (hip Fame, Captain FREEMAN, 32 days
from Norfolk, with z6OO barrels of flour for Lon-
don ; and failed again with the following veffels
under convoy of the PLOVER floop of war, of 16
guns, Captain E. GALWEY, for Portfmouth; the
Kent, Captain BURNEY ; Duke of Portland, Cap.
taro BELLMAN, for London, arrived on Wednel-
day laft from St. Helena, laden with oil ; and the
brig Barbara, Captain PRICE, to join the Well
India convoy at Portfmouth.
Put back on Friday laft,the American (hip Katy,
Captain PHILLIPS, bound to New York; and the
Two Friends, Captain *NEIL, for Charlefton.
The EARL GOWER packet, for Lifbon ; and Ow
AUCKLAND packet, for the Leeward Elands, are
Rill detained by contrary wind. Wind W. N. W.
PLYMOUTH, MARCH 24.—Carne in the PLOVER,
of 18 guns, Captain GaLway, from Falmouth.
Sailed to join the Channel fleet, the ROYAL Sovr.
REIGN, of tto guns, Vice Admiral HARVEY ;
PR 'miss RoyaL,9B guns, Rear Admiral GowER ;
FISGUARD, 38 guns, Captain Matrix ; and the
IMMORTALITIE, 38 guns, Captain HOTHAM alto
the VALIANT lugger, of t 6 guns, with a fleet un-
der convoy to the eaftward; and the ATALANTE, of
a guns, Captain GRIFFITH, on a cruize.
SHEERNESS, MARCH z6.—Yefterday his Maier-
ty's (hip POWERFUL, of 74 guns, Capt. Sir FRANCIS
LAFOREY, went out of harbour to the Nore.—Ar.
rived this day, and failed again on a cruize, the
GOOO DESIGN armed fhip ; and the Giza floop,
Captain RUSSEL, for the Downs.
YARMOUTH, MARCH 25.—The Gabriel of Yar-
mouth, Captain CLIFTON, laden with corn and
flour, captured on her pillage to Newcaftle, was
retaken by the DRAKE cutter, going into Goree, on
the I_9th inft. the had been in potreffion of the ene-
my four days.—Arrived the POMONA, LATONA,
and Ills frigates. No packet has yet arrived from
Cuxhaven.—Sailed the TRIMMER and METEOR
gun brigs, the FAVOURITE floop, and GOOD DE-
SIGN armed (hip.
MARCH 26.—Yefterday arrived the PRINCE OF
ORANGE packet, Captain THOMAS BRIDGE, with
mails, raeffengers, and @era' ifaffengers, from
Cuxhaven : the DIANA, Captain DEasE j and the
KING GEORGE, Captain Arm, are hourly expelled,
as they failed at the fame time with the PRINCE of
ORANGE. Sailed this day the PRINCE of Waits
packet, Captain THOMAS HEARN, with mails, one
meffenger, and a great many palfengers, for Cux-
haven.

PHILADELPHIA, JAN. 10.—The fhip Eclipfe,
Captain Joan, from Calcutta, failed from the
Sand Heads the ISth Oetober, in company with
the Ibip Rebecca, and brig —, for New York,
under convoy of an Enilifh frigate, fent out for
the purpofe of recapturing the /Cams. Indiamen,
captured by the la CONTIANCF ; the frigate came
in fight of la CONTIANCE, and Ibe was obliged to
throw all her guns overboard. The Eclipfe part.
edifrom the &irate at night, while they were fill!
in chace, and feparated from the two American
veffels off the Sand Heads.

The Friends, Dyes, of London, with pipe clay,
and oil, was found at fea, about 3o leagues off
Flambro%Hcad, without any perfon on board, loy
the SoLfar arutcd litip, and brought into Yap.
mouth.

Yeilcrday a Court of Diredors of the Elia India
Company was held at the India Houfe. The foi-
-1 lowing (hips have been engaged for the Compa-
ny's fervice. in addition to the tor.nage already
provided this feafon, viz.
The Madhip, St t tons, lxlonging to Meats. St. Balm.
The Monarch, 6go tons, L.-tangier to Mr. Meltser.
New Ship, Su tons, belongiog to Mr. Meltser.
New Ship, sto tons, belonging to Meal-s. Cicliad and Co.
Severely', 6:6 tons,belonging to Mr. Lock.
On Weduefday a Court of Direetors of the Eaft
India Company was held at the India Houfe, which
adjourned to the next day. Mr. Hamar BAGS itAw
has been appointed the Eaft India Company's In-
fpettor of Tcas at Canton, in China, and proceeds
thither in one of the (hips now under difpatch.
Yefterday the Purfcrs of the following lhips at-
tended at the Eaft India Honk, and received their
final difpatches, with which they immediately
proceeded to Portfmouth to join their refpeaive
(hips, viz.
The Sir Stephen Luthingt on, Captain George Geoch.

The Vi'alpc>le, Captain -jures Sandilande; and the Ana,
Captain Robert Wardiaw, for Madras and Bengal ; together
wish the Fort William, Capt. 'aleph Boulderfon ; and the
',mutter, Captain Scads Wood, fur Bombay.
The above (hips will fail with the following, al
ready difpatched, and now at Portfmouth:
The Truc Britain, Hinduftan, Hope, and Boildani, for Air
dras and China. •

The Charlton, Duke of Montrnfe, Dover CAR., C./Irmo,
and Admiral Gardner, fee Madras and Bengal.
The Lord Hauldbory, and Airly Caine, for Bombay.
The Windham, for ;A. Helena and China; and the Lord
Dancan, for dl. to,

Making a fleet of eighteen Gil of thips.