HMS Reliant

The ship captained by William Laurence before the birth of Temeraire.

Officers:

Gibbs -- first lieutenant; assigned to bring the captured Amitie into port

Tom Riley -- Second Lieutenant before the capture of the Amitie; becomes acting first lieutenant upon Gibbs's departure and is breveted to captain when Laurence harnesses Temeraire.

Wells -- third lieutenant

Fanshawe -- fourth (?) lieutenant

Pollitt -- ship's surgeon

Battersea - midshipman

Jonathan Carver - midshipman

Crew:

Giles

Rabson

Masterson

Gordon

Bill Swallow

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