History
Great Britain
Name	Admiral Laforey
Namesake	Admiral John Laforey
Owner	1797:Brickwood[1] 1801:Deverin 1802:Dixon & Co.[2]
Acquired	1797 by purchase of a prize
Fate	Wrecked 1801
General characteristics
Tons burthen	261,[1] or 271[2] (bm)
Propulsion	Sail
Armament	1798:2 × 9-pounder guns[1] 1802:6 × 4-pounder guns[2]

Admiral Laforey was a French prize captured in 1796 that entered Lloyd's Register in 1797 with R. Smith, master, and Brickwood, owner.^[1] She originally sailed between London and Martinique. She then became a London-based transport in 1800, and her master became J. Henderson. Her owner became Deverin, and then Dixon by 1801 when she was lost. Lloyd's List reported on 3 November 1801 that she had been lost at Shoeburyness while on her way from Portsmouth to London. Crew and material had been saved.^[3] Her entry in the Register of Shipping for 1802 is marked "LOST".^[2]

v t e Shipwrecks and maritime incidents in 1801
Shipwrecks	29 Jan: HMS Forte, HMS Incendiary 2 Feb: Caroline, HMS Legere February (unknown date): HM hired brig Telegraph 24 Mar: HMS Fulminante 25 Mar: HMS Scout 2 Apr: HDMS Indfødsretten 10 Apr: USS Constellation 12 Apr: Leander 8 Jun: Rockingham 9 Jun: HMS Meleager 6 Jul: Desaix, HMS Hannibal, Indomptable 7 Jul: HMS Augustus 13 Jul: Real Carlos, San Hermenegildo, HMS Venerable 21 Jul: HMS Jason 3 Aug: Malabar 10 Aug: Auspicious, HMS Lowestoffe 4 Sep: HMS Proselyte, Walter Boyd 8 Sep: Gabriel 10 Sep: Bravoure 20 Oct: HMS Scout 25 Oct: HMS Babet, HMS Bonetta November (unknown date): Admiral Laforey, HMS Utile December (unknown date): African Queen Unknown date: Britannia, Earl Spencer, HMS Vengeance
Other incidents	21 Feb: Duckenfield Hall 6 May: El Gamo 8 Jul: Countess of Sutherland
1800 1802