A midshipman and four sailors drowned when their boat swamped while coming alongside Feniscowles, which had been driven ashore and wrecked at Green Point.
[8][a] On 20 August 1820 Conway sailed from England for the South American station and touched at Tenerife, Rio de Janeiro and the River Plate.
Commodore Sir Thomas Hardy, conmmander-in-chief of the South America Station, then ordered Hall to sail to Valparaiso.
[8] On 22 January 1821, HMS Owen Glendower, Captain Robert Cavendish Spencer, arrived at Valparaiso.
[8] At the time Lord Cochrane, commander of the insurgent Chilean Navy in the fight for Chile's independence form Spain, was blockading the Spanish-held ports.
They also observed a comet that remained in sight between 1 April and 8 June; the data they gathered helped Dr. Brinkley, of Dublin, compute its orbit and publish the results in 1822.
There Hall discovered that the locals used rafts made of inflated seal skins to cross a surf that would have overturned Conway's boats.
[8] On 14 November Conway left Valparaiso to visit ports between there and Lima to assist and protect British interests.
she arrived at San Blas on 28 March 1822, having stopped at Payta, Guayaquil, the Galápagos Islands, Panama City, and Acapulco.
[8] On 26 April the merchants in San Blas received the authorization of the Mexican Government, conveyed via the state capital of Guadalajara, to send specie to England to pay for goods to be brought back to Mexico.
[8][c] Lloyd's List reported 27 September 1822 that a letter from San Blas had stated that Conway would sail for England on 1 June, carrying specie.
[2] The "Principal Officers and Commissioners of His Majesty's Navy" first offered "Conway, of 26 guns and 452 tons", lying at Chatham, for sale on 27 January 1825.
Both showed her master as Jeffrey or Jeffrys, her owner as Smith, and her trade as London–New South Wales.
[13] The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser published the manifest of the "Cargo of the Ship Toward Castle, Robert Jeffery, Master, from London and Hobart Town, Van Diemen's Land, to Sydney, New South Wales".
[15] Captain Thomas Emmens (or Emmett, or Howarth, or Bennett), sailed from England on 6 October 1835 on Toward Castle's third whaling voyage.
Toward Castle struck a shoal about 50 miles (80 km) north of Cedros Island 28°11′N 115°13′W / 28.183°N 115.217°W / 28.183; -115.217 (HMS Conway (1814)) off Baja California, on 7 January 1838.
Captain Emmens, his mate, and five men reached the mission at Todos los Santos, more than 500 miles (800 km) away.
Captain Emmens, his mate, and the other three crew members shipped aboard the English bark Vesper.