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1801-1820
British Unknown Gun
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John Read
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Service 1797-1804
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1801-1804
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(1801)
Henry Blaxton
British
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Service 1767-1794
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1798-1813
British 36 Gun
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Espiegle (16)
1793-1802
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Wren
7447
Nominal Guns
12
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Nationality
Commonwealth of England
Operator
State Navy
Captured
1653
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Shipyard
Unknown
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Category
Unrated
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Ship Type
Pink
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Sold
29.9.1657
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3 Ship Commanders
Dates
Rank
Name
Source
1653
-
1654
Captain
Robert Drew
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1653-1654
BWAS-1603
1654
-
1655
Captain
Mathew Browne
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1654-1659
Letters and Papers relating to the Navy July 1655
W036
1656
Captain
Richard Ducie
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1654-1660
Letters and Papers relating to the Navy June 1656
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Service History
Date
Event
Source
2.1656
Ordered to be fitted for service in the Channel
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11.1656
Paid off at Deptford
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Sources
ID
Name
Author
Type
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Ships of the Royal Navy - Volume I
J. J. Colledge
,
Book
BWAS-1603
British Warships in the Age of Sail 1603-1714
Rif Winfield
,
Book
W036
Calendar of State Papers: Domestic: Commonwealth
Mary Anne Everett Green
,
Book
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