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Napoleonic Era Ship Choice

If you were a captain during the Napoleonic Wars what side and what kind of ship would you choose?
What side would you choose?
British Royal Navy
French Royal Navy
What kind of ship?
Schooner(4 cannons)-Very Fast, 2 masts, Shallow Draft, Small Size
Sloop(10 cannons)-Very Fast, 1 mast, Shallow Draft, Small Size
Brigatine(16 cannons)-Fast, 2 masts, Shallow Draft, Medium Size
Sloop of War(20 Cannons)-Fast, 3 Masts, Shallow Draft, Medium Size
Converted Merchant Ship(26 cannons)-Medium Speed, 3 masts, deeper draft, large size
Corvette(30 Cannons)-Fast, 3 masts, medium draft, Medium Size
Light Frigate(34 cannons)Fast, 3 masts, medium draft, large size
Frigate(38 cannons)- Fast, 3 masts, medium draft, large size
Heavy Frigate(46 cannons)- Fast, 3 masts, deep draft, large size
4th Rate Ship of the Line(64 cannons)- medium speed, 3 masts, deep draft, large size
3rd Rate Ship of the Line(74 cannons)- medium speed, 3 masts, deep draft, large size
2nd Rate Ship of the Line(88 cannons)- slow speed, 3 masts, deep draft, Really Big
1st rate Ship of the Line(100 cannons)- slow, 3 masts, deep draft, Huge
Heavy 1st rate Ship of the Line(136 Cannons)- really slow, 3 masts, really deep draft, Gigantic size
This poll was created on 2014-03-06 15:06:49 by piratekingrd