George Montagu Higginson

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Jean-Louis PestelFrench
Ship Builder
Service 1793
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Le Cornélie (24) 1794-1797
French 24 Gun
6th Rate Frigate (Corvettes de Charge)
1795 Renamed "Calliope"
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Le Républicain (24) 1794-1799
French 24 Gun
6th Rate Corvette
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Pierre Dieudonné JaunezFrench
Ship Builder
Service 1806-1812
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Le Cygne (16) 1806-1808
French 16 Gun
Unrated Brig
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Jean-Baptiste LefebvreFrench
Ship Builder
Service 1804
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Endymion (16) 1805-1814
French 16 Gun
Unrated Brig
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Fanfaron (16) 1804-1809
French 16 Gun
Unrated Brig
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Le Curieux (16) 1800-1804
French 16 Gun
Unrated Brig
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George Montagu Higginson

NationalityBritish
RolesNaval Sailor
First Known Service1.9.1795CSORN
Last Known Service1811CSORN

Date from	Date to	Event	Source
1.9.1795		Lieutenant	CSORN
4.1805	1806	Resolute (12) 1805-1852 British 12 Gun Unrated Gun-brig , Lieutenant, and Commanding Officer	BWAS-1793
10.1805	1811	Enchantress (4) 1804-1818 British 4 Gun Unrated Armed Ship , Lieutenant, and Commanding Officer	BWAS-1793
1807	5.3.1807	Pigmy (16) 1806-1807 British 16 Gun Unrated Cutter 1806 Renamed "Pigmy" , Lieutenant, and Commanding Officer	BWAS-1793

IDNameAuthorType

BWAS-1793Rif Winfield, Book

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Posted by Ron Lysen on Monday 30th of April 2012 17:52

Commanded HMS Pigmy 1807 when it was wrecked off Finistere.

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