British
Caledonia (120)
Caesar (80)
Gibraltar (80)
Donegal (74)
Bellona (74)
Hero (74)
Illustrious (74)
Resolution (74)
Revenge (74)
Theseus (74)
Valiant (74)
Imperieuse (38)
Aigle (36)
Unicorn (32)
Pallas (32)
Indefatigable (44)
Emerald (36)
Mediator (32)
Beagle (18)
Doterel (18)
Foxhound (18)
Insolent (14)
Encounter (12)
Conflict (12)
Contest (12)
Fervent (12)
Growler (12)
Lyra (10)
Redpole (10)
Whiting (4 - fitted as rocket ship)
Nimrod (10 - fitted as rocket ship)
King George (10 - fitted as rocket ship)
Thunder (8) (bomb)
Ætna (8) (bomb)
40 transports or fireships
3 Congreve rocket barges
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