- Source: Courier (ship)
Several ships have been named Courier:
Civilian vessels
Courier (1781 ship), a brig of 160 or 167 tons (bm), was launched in Boston in 1781. She first appeared in Lloyd's Register (LR) in 1786 as a West Indiaman, sailing out of Greenock. From 1793, she was a Guineaman. She made two voyages as a slave ship in the triangular trade in enslaved people. French vessels captured her on both voyages. The first capture followed a notable single ship action, with her captor ransoming Courier. The second capture, in 1794, resulted in Courier remaining in French hands.
Courier, a hired armed cutter in service for the benefit of the Royal Navy between 1798 and 1805.
Courier (1812 ship) was a letter of marque schooner built at Baltimore in 1812. The British captured her in 1813 and she became a British merchantman based in Jersey. She was wrecked in February 1819.
Courier (1824 ship), a brig of 340 tons (bm), was built by Barry Le Patourel, of Guernsey. She was wrecked on 4 July 1833, on Babel Island, Van Diemen's Land. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from New South Wales to Van Diemen's Land.
HMS Courier
HMS Courier (1776), ex-Le Coureur, a cutter captured by the Royal Navy from the French
HMS Monkey (1827), ex-Courier, a converted British schooner
HMS Courier (1830), later renamed Hermes and Charger, a sloop of the Royal Navy between 1830 and 1854
HMS Courier (1943), formally HMCS Arnprior, a minesweeper of the Royal Navy that served during the Second World War.
USS Courier
USS Courier (1861), a storeship purchased 7 September 1861.
USS Courier (1912), a ferry launch, formerly named Hope, which served as commandant's barge and general service ship at Charleston Navy Yard from 1912 to 1918.
USS Courier (AMc-72), a coastal minesweeper which served in "in service" status in the 1st Naval District from 1941 to 1947.
Also
USNS Courier (T-AK-5019), a cargo ship launched in 1962 and scrapped in 2008
USCGC Courier, a US Coast Guard vessel between 1952 and 1972
Notes
Citations
References
Hackman, Rowan (2001). Ships of the East India Company. Gravesend, Kent: World Ship Society. ISBN 0-905617-96-7.
Sarre, John W. (2007). Howell, Alan (ed.). Guernsey sailing ships, 1786–1936. Vol. 8. Guernsey Museum monograph series.
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