ringdove

July 1812 proved a month of successful prize-taking for Ringdove.

Your monks raised him to think he was a gentle little ringdove, but he's grown into an eagle.

Ringdove returned to the Jamaica station in 1814.

A solitary ringdove flutes his three soft notes.

Apparently Ringdove was in company with the hired ketch Gleaner.

Ringdove remained in the Leeward Islands through 1812.

One of the sloops was Ringdove, a sister-ship to Scorpion.

On 14 December 1808 Ringdove sailed for the Leeward Islands.

Ringdove remained in the West Indies until the end of 1815 when she returned to Portsmouth and was paid off there.

In 1947, she was sold into merchant service and renamed Ringdove, serving until 1950 when she was scrapped.

The run of good fortune continued into August when on 1 August Ringdove captured three vessels.

In the following month he finished last of three behind Ringdove in a claiming race at the Bibury meeting.

Her words rang out crystalclear, more musical than the cooing of the ringdove, but they cut the silence icily.

In 1844, he was appointed lieutenant in the 16-gun brig-sloop Ringdove, serving on the west coast of Africa station.

At some point Ringdove also captured the San Pedro and the Marstrand.

Four days later she captured English schooner Ringdove bringing salt, coffee, tea, and whiskey from the Bahamas.

The next day Ringdove captured the brig Hesper, of 264 tons (bm).

Captain William Dowers of Ringdove then landed a shore party from his ship and stormed the battery, capturing it in 15 minutes.

Ringdove was commissioned in 1806 under Commander George Andrews for the Baltic and the North Sea.

On 9 July Ringdove captured the Hunter, which was sailing to Sable Island with a cargo of fish.

She was renamed HMS Ringdove on her conversion in 1915 and was sold in 1920.

Lastly, Ringdove captured the Orpha, which was sailing to Puerto Rico, also with a cargo of flour.

In 1947, she was sold to the General Steam Navigation Co Ltd and renamed Ringdove.

Captain A. Farquhar of Ariadne saw Gabriel still floating and dispatched Ringdove to investigate.

Later in 1808 Ringdove came under the temporary command of Lieutenant George Peak and was deployed to the Shetland Islands.