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Peregrina

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Nominal GunsUnknownBWAS-1714
NationalitySpain
OperatorPrivate Owners
Acquired1742BWAS-1714
Home PortSan Sebastian - Spain BWAS-1714
ShipyardSan Sebastian - Spain BWAS-1714
CategoryPrivateerBWAS-1714
Ship TypeBrigBWAS-1714
Captured1.5.1742BWAS-1714
Becomes
British sloop 'Peregrine' (1742) (8) 1742-1743
British 8 Gun
Unrated Sloop

Dimensions


DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentBWAS-1714
Length of Gundeck76' 7"Imperial Feet23.1944 
Length of Keel61' 11"Imperial Feet18.6182 
Breadth22' 2 ¾"Imperial Feet6.7247 
Depth in Hold10' 10"Imperial Feet3.048 
Burthen162 7494Tons BM 

Service History


DateEventSource
10.5.1742Taken by
Launceston (44) 1741-1784
British 44 Gun
5th Rate Ship of the Line
1752 Renamed "Launceston Hulk"
1758 Renamed "Launceston"


 
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