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Le Crozon

19163
Nominal Guns6NNF-1715
NationalityRoyaume de France
OperatorMarine Royale
Captured6.1762NNF-1715
ShipyardUnknownNNF-1715
CategoryUnratedNNF-1715
Ship TypeSchoonerNNF-1715
Captured15.10.1762BWAS-1714

Crew Complement


Date# of MenNotesSource
6.176235 NNF-1715
15.10.176236 BG

Service History


DateEventSource
15.10.1762Taken by
Venus (36) 1758-1828
British 36 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
1807 Renamed "Heroine"
BG


Notes on Ship


CaptureBG

Admiralty Office, October 27 , 1762.

His Majesty's Ship the Venus, commanded by Captain Harrison, being on a cruize, on the 15th Instant, fell in with, and after a chace of 3 hours, took the Crozon, a Schooner belonging to the French King, of 6 guns and 36 men, which had been cruizing in the latitude of 40° and from that to 48° 30'.



 
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