HMS Claudia (1806)

HMS Claudia was an Adonis-class schooner of the Royal Navy during the Napoleonic War.

She was commissioned under Lieutenant Anthony Bliss William Lord in March 1806.

On 26 August 1807 she detained the Danish bark Spes Feller.

[4] Claudia was wrecked off Kristiansand (Norway) on 20 January 1809 as she was attempting to enter the Baltic.

Although Lord swam through the freezing waters to get a line to Norwegian rescuers, 14 men died from drowning or exposure to the extreme cold.