Bombardment of Algiers order of battle

This is a listing of the fleets that participated in the Bombardment of Algiers on August 27, 1816.

Contents

Allies

British

Ship Guns Commander Casualties Notes
Killed Wounded
Queen Charlotte 104 Flagship of Adm. Edward Pellew, Baron Exmouth
Capt. James Brisbane
8 131 First-rate Ship of the line
Impregnable 98 Rear-Adm. David Milne
Capt. Edward Brace
50 160 Second-rate Ship of the line
Albion 74 Capt. John Coode 3 15 Third-rate Ship of the line
Minden 74 Capt. Joseph Prior 7 37 Third-rate Ship of the line
Superb 74 Capt. Charles Ekins 8 84 Third-rate Ship of the line
Leander 50 Capt. Edward Chetham 17 118 Fourth-rate Ship of the line
Glasgow 40 Capt. Hon. Anthony Maitland 10 37 Frigate
Severn 40  ? 3 34 Frigate
Granicus 36 Capt. William Furlong Wise 16 42 Frigate
Hebrus 36 Capt. Edmund Palmer 4 15 Frigate
Heron 18  ? - - Brig-sloop
Mutine 18 Cdr. James Mould Brig-sloop
Promethus 18 Cdr. William B. Dashwood - - Brig-sloop
Satellite 18  ? - - Brig-sloop
Saracen 18 Cdr. Alexander Dixie (?) - - Brig-sloop
Britomart 10 Cdr. Robert Riddle - - Brig-sloop
Cordelia 10 Cdr. William Sargent - - Brig-sloop
Jasper 10 Cdr. Thomas Carew - - Brig-sloop. Only as far as Gibraltar,
then returning home with dispatches.
Beelzebub - Cdr. William Kempthorn 1 3 Bomb
Fury - Cdr. Constantine Richard Moorsom - - Bomb
Infernal 6 Cdr. Hon. G. J. Perceval 2 17 Bomb
Hecla - Cdr. William Popham - - Bomb

Netherlands

Ship Guns Commander Casualties Notes
Killed Wounded
Amstel 44 W.A. van der Hart 4 6 Frigate
Diana 44 P. Ziervogel 6 22 Frigate
Frederica 44 J.A. van der Straaten - 5 Frigate
Melampus 44 A.W. de Man 3 15 Frigate, flagship
Dageraad 36 J.M. Polders - 4 Frigate
Eendragt 20 J.F.C. Wardenburg - - Corvette

Algiers

Ship Guns Notes
Ciotat 40 French
4 Frigates 44 1 scuttled, the rest burnt?
5 Corvettes 24-30 Burnt?
30-40 Gunboats and Mortar vessels Burnt?
55 Others?