Star.
London, England, 1803-11-14 00:00:00

NAUTICAL INTELLIGENCE.

MAILS THIS DAY.—Wind S.S. W.
ARR. DUI. ARR. DOR.
Dablin 3 1 Haraburgh 0 a
Waterford 4 o N. York and Halifax t o

Penzanct, Nov: t t.—The Fanny, of and from
'Caernarvon, HUGH is mailer, with (late, for London,
got aground off the Mount Pier,• having fufiained
confiderable damage in the late gales. Part of the
cargo is already difcharged, and, it is fuppofed, the
whole muff come out befoje (he can be repaired.—
The Young Peggy, of and from Jerfey, which failed
on Wednefday laft for Brifiol, is juft put back by
contrary wind. The Jolly Pauline, price to the Ai Ax,
alto put back the fame evening, bat failed yellerday,
pith the wind N. W. for Guernfey. Arrived the
Psoviotacit cutter, Capt. Wowsgt.t., from Scilly.
The pedple on board which were In fortunate as to
prevent the Dyes ow Yoat privateer, of London,
from going on (bore, as the drove from her moorings,
fit Old Grimlhy, but, happily, fietained no dtimage.

FALMOVTN, Not. t t.----Arrived the Plawcitas
ELIZAS ern Packet, Kiia, from New York and Ha-
tifanr.: failed from thence the 24t1 telt. as did the
ritexce Atm, H Us Packet at the fame time, for New
York. His Majefly's (hip Niattoo, of zo guds;Capt.
ClNatt., and R E SOL EC TION errter, Scoxin•ie, from
cruize. American fhip, Suffolk, hfooar, in 43 aim
from Norfolk,
with
tobacco, fdr ordirrs : in lat. 49.
fo long. to. the was boarded by a French ffiip pri-
+ateer, of so ions, and next morning wis boarded by
his Majelly's lhip NAIAD, Captain Wat.Vs, the Lieu-
tenant informed Captain Mooaa that the NA lAn had
chafed the (hip (then in fight) 596 miles, but could
iot eciMe up with her. . .

•
•
PelfkOUTO• Nov. r2.—Came in the Tellieherry,
Melpomene, Minerva, Canada, and Aurora tranf-
ports frotn Ireland, baying carried from hente to
Coat the 28th Regiment of Foot.—Sailed the PLAN-
TAGIIIItT• of 74 guns, Capt. HAMMOND, tO join the
Beet off Bred; the JAMIACA, of s 4 guns, on atruize ;
rad the GRAPPLER gllll-Vard• of It' guns, to .the
Eaftward.

Porrsmevi•Hv rTOv. 13.—Arrived the DIADFM
man of war. from jerfey; and the Star towait brig,
front a cruize. Put back the Set anwett brig, with
the convoy bound for
.lerfey..:-Arrived the Nonps-
etil pritateer. of London, froin a cruize, with the
Camilla (American of Bolton), valued at 40,0001.
The Nonpareil fpoke the *lip Cipenhageor and inok
from her French and 15nteh bills to the amount of
7000l..after which The fell in with the Ann and
Sarah privateer, of Liverpool, which had taken a
Trench Eaft /nararnan, 'from Mulaccas, valued at
300,n001. and had alto drained a Spanifh &homier,
ftom the gavannah. Went oat of harbor's his Ma.
jefty's !hip &.od►, Captain 5. Bye% elk) the Zan*
bomb. Lientenant BtavcttaxY. I)Lit back the
Sys towns brig, hewing been unable with her eon.
♦oy to reach jerfey. Sailed the 'Fortuna (Dania'
brig) Autrtsou, for Pricpcie,loaded wrrth &eh, and;
the Neckar, Lu wit a, for Datusick.

Dux, No". sos-A part of tht flittactron Beitintal,
to as is concert wick the kr' in the Downs, are
%ow in fight, on their li►ay froth Shternefs. The
Ltarase, of so guns, Captain MOltall, ia Rappofed
to be among then". Thee Sallie joined by the veil-
Rh at Dingeners,. and the wbde immediately pro-
ceed to the French eoall, to au di the gun boat
depot at Boulogne. k have already informed yoo
that the plan a-attack is entirely new s I have now
to add, that it is to be carried into execution, in de•
Bane of every Whale that may prefent ittelf.
By a Gentleman who arrived bete tail night in a
neutral rail from France, I learn, that previous to
his departure, orders had been ifibed for all Irilh
prifoners brought into the ports of the Republic, to
be immediately yet at liberty, and every inducement
held out to them to enter into the French fertice.—
Tou may rely upon it, that the Beet at Breit is def-
tined to aft againfl Ireland.
A large Dutch metchamman from Surinam has
jail been brought into the Downs, a prire to one of
our cruisers.

Tice Captain of a Spanillt fchooner, now in the
Downs, died on board yeflerday, of the yellow le.
ye,. The veirel has very properly been ordered to
perform quarantine.

Dam.. Nov. t3.—Arrive&the Gefußers,
midi Wt. lent in by the Maatoaa gun wad, and the
Frederick, De Groofe (Dutch), from Batavia, prizc
to the Mary privateer.—Carne down from Sheemerc.
the Leon's man of war, and the Houma (loop of
war, and remain with the (hips as per laß.—Wind
W. by N.

Yaastowra, Nov. 13.—Friday P. M. arrived in
the Rods, his Maleßyas fill RIPULSI. of 74 guns.
Yenerds, failed the Ciaca and PIPLLOPT frigates,
Buys' and Coats. f loops, Vista and Fraarrsa
Len brigs. and Hawes and Rsrnts■ cutters. Rear
Admiral Rossst has this morning twilled his flag on
hroard the Rory's'. This day paired through there
Quads, ender convoy of an armed this), the home-
amd bound FAR country thips. Arrived from a
mite the GNL("O armed (hip. The fhips of war in
aide Roads, are the Rarnr.sr. Admiral Russas.
.'"vv, Admiral TNOTNIONOOCI4 ; GTI.7IE/MN of
'4 guns; ANTILOP/. Sir STONLY SNITN ; AFRICAIN
!''Bate; Annee gun vela; Claim and Camas.
lion brine I and Gaeoo armed 114. Wind N. W.

Hutt., Nov. tt.—The Anna, Comm, Marquit
of Landfdown, Atkinfon ; and Emperor of Rasa,
all from Peter (burgh, for London, paat of the fleet
which arrived off the Humber this week, under con-
voy of the Di e ic:wce (loop of war, have on board
27 Ruffian Cadets, fent by the ENIFIROR to acquire a
knowledge of naval taflics in the Britifh Navy. Two
more Cadets are on board of the }hoar, Captain
TROTTER. Laft Monday, the CONSTANT gun-brig
having been releafed from quarantine, failed from
hence for the Baltic, with feveral verrels under con-
' voy, that had been waiting in the Humber tome time
for a fair wind. A convoy being appointed to fail
from Yarmouth for the Baltic on the 17th init. the
(hips from this port are ordered to join there ; and a
veffel will be Cent to take them from the Humber thi•
thcr. A fleet from the Baltic, under convoy of the
ALONZO frigate, is arrived in the Humber, and, we
believe, all cafe. We have not been able to get the
names of the (hips of which it is compared.

FROM THE LONDON GAZEITE, NOV. n.
ADMIRALTY orricz. Nov. 12.
_ _

Copy of a letter from Rear-Admiral Sir J. T DUCKWOR K.R.
Commander in Chief of his Majeßy's yips and veffels at J
sluice, to Sir EVAN NRIPCAN, Part. dated oa nosed his Majci-
ty's kip BaLLelopuos, at feu, Auguß 13, ilk I
On the sth inflant, between Cape Nicola Mole
and Cape Francois, I fell in with the Etcruatry,
when Captain DUNDAS informed me, that the two
line of battle (hips, with the frigate Guerrier, had
got out of the Cape in a very violent (quail late in
the afternoon of the 24th, and that the I)uqtrine of
74 guns, had been captured in the afternoon of the
ajth, tint the Duguay Trotien, from fuperiority of
failing, had efcaped, although the ELEPHANT had
commenced an as tion within point-blank (hot ; but
for the particulars of thefe trardanions, I beg to re-
fer their Lordfhips to the letter of Captain Lotion,
and I trial their Lordfhips will view the ardor and
zeal of that Officer and his fquadron as meriting
their praife, though unfortunately the dar knelt
the evening, when the I)uguay Trouen hauled her
Wind, prevented the ELEPHANT from being (minded
by the THESIU4 in time to be ufeful. I am, &c.
'(Signed) J. T. DUCK WORTH.
Bezt.zabrirom, off Cape Maize, July 26.
SIR—In purfuance of your orders relative to the
blockade of Cape Francois with the fquadron under
my command, in the performance of which, I troll,
'my endeavours may not be 1. ind deficient, I beg
leave to inform you, that on Sunday the 24th tilt.
at 6 P. M. being off that port, a heavy (quail came
on from the land, which induced the two line of bat-
tie (hips to attempt an efcape : the weather loon mo-
derating they were immediately difcneered, and the
fignal tor a general chace was made. On their
clearing the harbour they hauled to the vrellward to
take advantage of the land wind ; every effort pia-
bie was made to keep fight of them during the night,
which was effelled principally by the vigilance of
Captains Evans and PARKINS of the Zotus and
. At half pail nine o'clock I wal informed
by an Officer from the EtarmarrT, who had been on
board the T , that one of the (hips had tacked
to the eadward, 'and the other fleeting to the well-
ward, dole along (lore; in confequence of which,
I direded Captain Dumoas to tack, and endeavour
to cut off the former, the Essraaar being the wea-
thermoll (tip, and purfued the other with the two
frigates; the Timms and VANGUARD being to lee-
ward in the firft of the (quail, did not join me till
labout twllre o'clotit at night; at daylight we were
within gun-fhot o( the chace. On hearing a heavy
cannonading to the 'award, I made the Teresina
fignal to chafe tad, having been unfortunately una-
ble to make a fimilar difpolltion during the night sl
and at kalf pall three P. M: on the 25th, we came
up With, and after exchanging feveral bow and Rem
chalets with the VANGUARD and TARTAR, who were
tke headwind (hips, (he drink her colours, and proves,
to be the I)uquefne, of 74 guns, commanded by
Moufieur KautawciL, Capitaine de Vaiffeau, from
Cape Francois bound to Europe. lam furry to fay
one man was killed, and another wounded on board
the YAW:MAID ; none on board the enemy's (tip.—l
In palling between the two Mends of St. Domingo
and Tortudo, near Port-an-Pair, we took the French
national (chaoner Oifeau of t 6 guns, and rimy men,
commanded by Moofieur Davausv, Lieutenant de
Vaiffeau, which I have ordered with the Duquefne,
to Port Royal, tinder charge of the VANGUARD and
TARTAR. I have the honour to be, &c.
(Signed) JOHN Loam:.
ItearAdmlnd Sir J. T. Duct ardayll, K. B. &e. &c.
Copy of a letter from Viee-Admiral Lord Weount Hattori, K.B.
Comm alder in Chief of Itfs Majelty's maps and veirela in the
IVletlitcrTAMlM, to Sir EVAN NEPEAN, Eat dated Vreyeaa.
off Toulon, seatetnber 27._
_

Sta—l here-with tranfmit you copy of a letter from
Captain Iticitasosow, of his Majeay's fhip Joao,
giving an account of the capture of :he French Born-
harde privateer Les Qt.tatre Fils, of Nice, which you
will pleafe to lay before the Lords Commitlioners of
the Admiralty for their information. I am. Sir, &c.

(Signed) NELSON AND Bemire.
His Mayfly's &op, Jong Valet; Sept. tr.
My Lord—l have the honour to inform you, that,
on the Bth init. Cape Spartivento bearing north eat
by eat, diliant eight eight leagues, the Joao cap
tared the French Bernhardt privateer les (tatre
Fils of Nice, armed with four guns, (twelve and nine
pounders) and manned with 78 men. 1 am, Bte.
(Signed) N. RICHARDSON!.
Copy armada. knee from Viet Admiral 14rd Vireount Nat-
eon. K. D. Commander in Chief Olds 114a}tity'sSidpa and Vie-
kis in the Medkorranean, to Sir EYAN Harems. &att. dated
VICTORY &I Sea, 042. t.

Sir—You will herewith receive copy of a letter
from Captain Couture. of his Majetty's (loop BIT.
etas, giving an account of the capture of la Caille
French fchopner privateer, wbich you will pleafe to
lay before the Lords ConuniSionersof the Admiralty.
fur their information. I am, Sir, &c.
(Signed) mom AND Stenit.
His Majefty's Osap S.
My Lord—On the loth infant, his Majeity's floop
under my command, captured (after feveral hours'
Chace. well, from Cape Spartel) la Caine. a French
Ichooner privateer, pierced for fourteen guns, but
had only fix fix-pounders on board, and a comple-
ment of Guy teen. La Cailk is an exceeding baud-
forme vetch quite new, and coppered, fitted out from
Marfeilles, and intended to full arm at Cadia—lre
was the Ina of nine, that have Welled the Streights,

and that I had fregnently chaced. I hare the ho-
nour to be, dce. (Signed) ROB. coiner.
Copy of a Letter from Captain Pa or , of his Majetty's dap theCw-
_ . .

ROLINC, to iir EVANNIPEA N. Bah. diltrdat h 3,
Sir-15Ieafe to inform my Lords Commitlioners of
the Admiralty, that we this day tell in with and tint
to St. Helena, for England, the Dutch States brig
de Haasjc, Captain Lieutenant J. YSISRANDS corn.
mender. of fix guns and thirty-three men, from the
Cape of Good Hope thirty hours, with difpatches far
Batavia, which he threw overboard, having obliged
its to fire at him before he would let our -boats on
board ; the mounted eighteen twelve pounder car.
ronades, but was compelled to leave them at the
Cape. I am, &c. (Signed) a. w. PAGE.

A carrel lilt of the Chips in the Downs and North
Sea (Winn, under command of Loan KEITH, fub-
jcet to the daily reinforcement according to the
emergency of the fervice.
Gun..
Monarch -
„ Admiral Lord Keith
14 Ca.lain Searle
Ruby . 64
Rear Admiral Thornborough
.
Captain Colby
ocirkheid )Rc.,epatr,Aindziral
rteßruirel
Ott eclat -
S Rear Admiral Montague
-
Captain Loring
Roelnek - - 44 Vice Admiral Illigh
j Captain Kinky
Aratelope - . - so Commodore Sir Sydney Smith
Prineefa of Orange 74 Capt. Rogers
Melpomene - - 44 Oliver
%granite - - 44 -- Bereaford
Leda - - - 38 'loneyman

Amelia - 38 Lord •Proby
Amethyft - 3R Campbell
'Clyde 38 -- Larmour
Ethalion • - - 33 Stewart
inimetalite - - 36 Owen
Fortune . - - 36 •••••- Vanfittart
L'Africaine 36 Manby
Ambufeazte - - 36 Atkics
Chiffnone 36 Adam
Shannon . • - 36 Gower
St. Margaretta 36 Whhby
Unicorn - - 3z --- Hardymin
Magicienne • - Mackenzie
Amarambe - - 18 •••-••• Boy,
Carydort - - Fanfbawe
Circe 23 Fielding
Squirrel • • - 2$ —Brown
Cruikr - - 13 -- Hancock
Harpy - - 13 Highwood
Beaver - - - 18 Pelley
Alonzo • - • 16 Faulknor
Lynx . - a 6 Martell
Ranger - 16 come
Scoume - - - t 6 Wooldridge
Sea-Flower - - z 6 Owen
Vulture - • 16 —Greco
I.ark - 16 Tower
Autumn - - 14 •-•••- Jackfon
Perfem CnintS • Mrlbuiik
Difeovery B. -••• tire
Pluto B. - - miles
Exploraun B. • -•••
Fury S. - Lotstord
Sulphur B. - - •••• •—•-• Macleod
Terror B -•-• Hardinge
Tartarus B. - - ••• Temple
Vefuvius L - O'Brien
7.ebra B. . • •••• Beauchamp
Phenix Cutter -" • Unle. Tbirby
King George C. -
Hawke C. - •••• •••••- °nun
Swift C. . coal.
' lbseraars C. •-• Rowed
Vlan Gan Vac! • •-••—.• Drowse
Mary°. V. - --.Mdse
Monkey 0: V. - —•-• Weir
Mina O. V. - - ••- Mindere.*
' Milbroke G. V. —Stark
Merlin G. V. Brenton
Lomat 0. V. - • —•—• Leake
' Mallard G. V. Read
jackallo. V. - •••• Leaver
Hecate O. V. - - Parkes
!Wort G. V. -- Peke
Pertetto, G. V. - --- Weir
Adder G. V.
Aggrefor G. V. • Hayes
Arches G. V. "Knit
Almweß G. V. • Meet
Bold G. V. - Mews
Balla G. V. S
Illoodloosnd U. V. • •-• R=aw
Borer G. V. Price
Dozer G. V. a•-• Cheßer
Cador G. V. •
Irwin

Llama 0. V. - -- -.—.l3aogla
Cot:Rant OV. • - -- Stokes
Castro, G. V. - ---.ltickarda
Speculator - - -..
Goacbapin - - Mackcnsic
Betides guard Chips, floating batteries, block Mips, Sot &wi-
llies, acs. &c.

ARRIVED.

In the Downs, the Hibernia, iiiontrnoThey, from &it
Cowes, Vrow Elisabeth, Schemata, from Oporto. and the Ca-
milla. Wait. frtnhliefeatt—At Pock, Lord Th?lilirown, from

Newfoundland—At Bel Rol, New Yerit pocket, Wei;le. from New
York; Maria.., from Maio, and the Cloodwied. Beekman.
from Oporto—At Whitby. Hope, from Dantsic...ln Stan•
gate Creek, Auguftan, Sawyer, from Leghorn.--At Lam. Aid,
Uttk, from Liverpool; &Mot, Newcombe, from Brißol ; Jo-
hanna Elizabeth. —, from Newnan ; Tlgo, Martens, from
Cork; Friends, Toby, from Newksoodland; Antwerp, MY'rofs,
from Labrador( ; Bird, Rich; America, Gamer. and Freedom,
Keith, from New York.-At Cadiz, An Johanna. from
Liverpool ; and St. Andrew. Arms, from London-.At New York,
Juliana, Crown; Jupiter, Law; Maryland, Wickham, and I air
American, Firmer, front Landes ; hterehant, Bartlett and Cm*,
Brown, front Liverpool; and lastly, Clifton. from Dublin—At
Charlefton, Cleopatra, Davenprrt, front London; and Pelee,
Stafford, from Lrecrpool—At Virginia, New York. Ook, from
London—At Quebec, Gibraltar Packet, Strong, (rum Ceek-r-At
New Providence, Mary, arvidfos, form London.
The Britannia, —, In Wait, from Live.pool to Oporto, is
taken and carried into Galicia.

Two of the outward-bound Portugal Beet, namely, the Forty-
Second, from Liverpool tit Lithos, and the Britannia, from Hull
to Oporto, are audios, and &pried to be esptured.
Tbc Two Sams, of PhiambdpWs. bound to Port-au-Prince,
was lately npfet oo her psi ge by a (quail; the crew got on the
bottom of the yew, and continued without food for four days,
when they were picked up by the Ptionda. Douglas, of Laudon.

The Haw privateer et Liverpool, Is WO oa the Mad e(Sity.
The Lucy, `Vitro,., from Barbados, arrived at
Liverpool, brings account that Demerara furrendered,
on the isith September, to the Britifh forces, without
any oppoGtinn. The expedition had 19 days parage
from Barbados.

About ao of the fleet, under convoy of the DlLl-
attics, from the Baltic, are arrived off Bridlington.
There is no account of the Di:autism A great
many of the convoy feparated.
The merchant (hip Difcovery, whore arrival at
Jamaica is announced by the late Mail, was attacked
off that ifland by a large French privateer of fir guns
(two of t 8 pounders), and sto men, and after an
anion of four hours and a half, during whilth the
enemy made feveral attempts to board, he was ro.
pulled. The Captain of the Difcovery,Dawass., and
two pate:, Meffri. R. MIKA? and N. *Laois,
was ki MO others Tete wounded.