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Le Flibustier | 22671 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominal Guns | 6 | BWAS-1793 | |
| Nationality | République Française | ||
| Operator | Private Owners | ||
| Acquired | 1804 | BWAS-1793 | |
| Home Port | Guadeloupe - Leeward Islands | BG | |
| Shipyard | Unknown | BWAS-1793 | |
| Category | Privateer | BWAS-1793 | |
| Ship Type | Schooner | BG | |
| Captured | 26.2.1804 | BWAS-1793 | |
His Majesty's Ship Heureux , at sea ,
SIR , 26th Febuary 1804 .
I beg to inform you , that this day, in the Latitude of Barbadoes , and 40 Leagues to Windward , His Majesty's Ship under my command fell in with , and , after a long chace , took possession of the French Armed Schooner Flibustier , pierced for 14 guns , had 6 French Sixes , and 68 men on board ; she is new , sails remarkably fast , and was stored for a long cruize , from Guadaloupe out 15 days , and I could not learn .She had made a capture .
I am, Sir, &c.
Loftus Otway Bland