British Merchant 'Benjamin' (1695)

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Benjamin
Nominal Guns	Unknown	ref:1585
Nationality	Kingdom of England
Operator	Private Owners
Acquired	1695	ref:1585
Home Port	Bristol - England	ref:1585
Shipyard	Unknown	ref:1585
Category	Merchant	ref:1585
Ship Type	Unknown
Captured	1695	ref:1585

Service History

DateEventSource
1695Taken by ref:1585
1695Taken by ref:1585
1695Taken by ref:1585

Notes on Ship

Procédures relatives aux prises en 1695ref:1585

Le Benjamin , de Bristol , pris par les corsaires le Saint-Antoine , commandant Jollif ; l'Entreprenante , commandant Guerin
et la Madgeleine , commandant Brillon .

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ref:1585 Web Site

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