Devonshire then patrolled the coasts of Puerto Rico where he, with the Spaniards, suppressed the French privateers that not only impeded the island's commerce, but also materially obstructed the resupply of the British army in Martinique.

[5] During a slave uprising at Saint Lucia, Devonshire successfully conveyed Lieutenant-General William Myers to the island during the hurricane season.

[1] Berbice was one of the many vessels that shared in the proceeds of the surrender of the island of Saint Lucia on 25 May 1796 by the British forces under the command of Admiral Hugh Cloberry Christian and Lieutenant-General Sir Ralph Abercromby.

[7] Berbice was under the command of Lieutenant John Trehaser (or Tresaher) when she wrecked on Scotsman's Head (15°25′00″N 61°20′00″W / 15.416667°N 61.333333°W / 15.416667; -61.333333), Dominica, on 26 October 1796.

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