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Names of Ships for -which Claims have been proved. Action for which a Medal is Date. granted. 1798. 15 July LION—Captain Manly Dixon Action with four Spanish , and capture of one—"Santa Dorotea." 1 August VANGUARD — Rear-Admiral Sir Horatio Nelson ; Battle of the Nile. Captain Berrv. ORION—Sir James Saumarez. CULLODEX—Captain Troubridjre. BEL- LE ROPHON—Derby.- DEFENCE— J. Peyton. MINOTAUR Louis. A LEX ANDER—Captain Ball. ZEALOUS—S. Hood. AUDACIOUS— Gould. GOLIATH—Foley. MAJESTIC— Westcotfc. SWIFTSURE—Hallowell. THE- SEUS—Miller. LEANDER—Thompson. MU- TINK (sloop)—T. Hardy. 7 August ESPOIR - Captain Loftus Otway Bland Action and capture of a Genoese pirate, the " Li- guria." 12 October CANADA— Sir J. B. Warren. RO- Action with French squa- BUS r—Thornborough. FOUDROYANT—Sir T. dron, and capture of the Byard. MAGNANIME—Hon. Michael De Courcy. "Hoche," 74 guns, and ETHALION — Countess, -ANSON—Dur- two frigates. ham. — AMELIA—Hon, C.Herbert.—MELAMPUS —Graham Moore. 20 October FISGARD—Captain Thomas Byam Martin Capture of French " L'InimortaliteV' 1799. 28 February SYBILLE—Captain Edward Cooke Capture of French frigate " La Forte." 18 March TELEGRAPH— A. Worth Capture of " L'Hirondelle." 30 May TIGRE—Sir S. Smyth. —^THESEUS — Miller.- Successful defence of Acre ; ALLIANCE—Wilmot. and other services during the siege. 25 October SURPRISE—Captain Edward Hamilton Boarding and capturing the " Hermione." 11-12 Aug. PYLADES—A. Mackenzie. ESPIEGLE—J. Boor- Attack on Schiermonnikoog, der.—COUKIER— Searle; and boats of LATONA and capture of Crash, 12- and JUNO. gun . • 13 Sept. ARROW—Commander Portlock. WOLVERINE — Action and capture of Commander Bolton. " Draak " and " Gier." 6 Nov. SPEEDY (brig)—Commander Jahleel Brenton. . . . Action with ten Spanish gun -boats and two schoon- ers, and successful defence of convoy. 22 Nov. COURIER—Lieutenant Thomas Searle Action with, and capture of, " Guerrier." 26 Dec. VIPER (cutter)—-Lieutenant Pengelly Capture of French brig " Furet." 1800. 5 Feb. FAIRY—Commander Sydney Horton. HARPY— Action with French frigate Henry Bazely. "Pallas," and her capture. 30 March PENELOPE—Hon. H. Blackwood ; and VTNCIEGO— Action with " Guillaume Commander Lon

1801. 19 Feb. PHCEBE—Captain Sir Robert Barlow Capture of French frigate " Africaine." 2 April ELEPHANT — Vice-Admiral Lord Nelson; Captain Battle of Copenhagen, 1801. Foley. DEFIANCE.—Rear-Admiral T, Graves; Captain Retalick. EDGAR—Geo. Murray. MONARCH—J. Mosse. BELLONA—Thompson.