French Privateer 'Le Duc de Bourgogne' (1702)

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Le Duc de Bourgogne
Nominal Guns	18	ref:692
Nationality	Royaume de France
Operator	Private Owners
Acquired	1702	ref:692
Home Port	Nantes - Brittany	ref:692
Shipyard	Unknown	ref:692
Category	Privateer	ref:692
National Rate	Cinquième Rang	ref:692
Ship Type	Unknown	ref:692
Last known	1703	ref:692

Dimensions

DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric Equivalentref:692
Burthen130French Tonneaux128.249

Armament

1702Broadside Weight = 1 French Livre (1.0792 lbs 0.4896 kg)ref:692
Gun Deck4 French Swivel
Gun Deck16 French Canons de Fer

Owners

DatesOwnerSource
1702 - 1703 Principal Managing Ownerref:692

Crew Complement

Date# of MenNotesSource
1702128 ref:692

1 Ship Commander

DatesRankNameSource
1702 - 1703Capitaine de Corsaireref:692

Service History

DateEventSource
1702

From 1702 to 1703 , took 11 prizes : "Vitesse" ( aka Swift ) , "Industrie" , "Marie de Bedford" , "Espérance" , "Sainte Elisabeth" , "Aventure" , "Concorde" , "Retour de Bat" , ...

ref:692
18.8.1702Took the Sloop off Southern IrelandBWAS-1603

Sources

IDNameAuthorType

BWAS-1603Rif Winfield, Book

ref:692Jean Jacques Salein, Web Site

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Friday 24th of July 2026 08:52	Jon Miller	Philip AffleckBritish Naval Sailor Service 1743-1799
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