An item reported the arrival at Willemstad, Curacao in Tuesday 8th of the British frigate Barham captain Sir John Louis, flagship of vice admiral Fleeming coming from Puerto Cabello. Left on Thursday towards Jamaica.(1)
Note
1. 3rd Rate launched at the shipyard of Perry, Wells&Green, Blackwall, England on 8 July 1811, reduced to a 50-gun ship in December 1826, broken up in September 1840, original armament of 74 guns and a builders measurement of 1.761 tons. The edition dated 18 May 1844 mentioned that the British razeed ship of the line HMS Barham was repaired at the shipyard of H. van der Meulen&Co. on Curacao, Dutch West Indies without supplying the year, but probably in 1829 after she run aground at Bonaire, Dutch West Indies.
