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Pierre Dieudonné Jaunez
French
Ship Builder
Service 1806-1812
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Le Cygne (16)
1806-1808
French 16 Gun
Unrated
Brig
Update
Jean-Baptiste Lefebvre
French
Ship Builder
Service 1804
Added
Endymion (16)
1805-1814
French 16 Gun
Unrated
Brig
Added
Fanfaron (16)
1804-1809
French 16 Gun
Unrated
Brig
Update
Le Curieux (16)
1800-1804
French 16 Gun
Unrated
Brig
Update
Curieux Class (1799)
Update
La Patriote (40)
1794-1798
French 40 Gun
5th Rate
Frigate
1795 Renamed "Coquille"
Update
Coquille/Patriote Class (1793)
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Minotaur (74)
1793-1810
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate
Ship of the Line
(1793)
James Russell
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1794-1801
John Miller Garnier
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1795-1801
Bernard Hale
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1790-1794
Alonzo (16)
1801-1842
British 16 Gun
Unrated
Sloop
(1801)
Countess of Sutherland (Unknown)
1800-1803
British Unknown Gun
Merchant
Merchantman
(1800)
Lancaster (64)
1797-1832
British 64 Gun
3rd Rate
Ship of the Line
(1797)
Alexander Wilson
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1794-1814
La Régénéré (40)
1794-1801
French 40 Gun
5th Rate
Frigate
(1794)
Mahonesa (34)
1789-1796
Spanish 34 Gun
5th Rate
Frigate
(1789)
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St Peter’s Yard
Also Known as
William Rowe's Yard (
1756
-
1810
)
Smith's Yard (
1810
-
)
Other Information
Type
:
Private Shipyard
Location(s)
:
Newcastle upon Tyne -
Northumberland
-
River Tyne
River Tyne -
North Sea
-
Durham
-
Northumberland
People associated with St Peter’s Yard
From
To
Type
1750
1810
Owner
William Rowe
British
Ship Builder
1810
Owner
T. and W. Smith (
1756
-
)
Events at St Peter’s Yard
1804/07/21
Launched
Acute (12)
1804-1813
British 12 Gun
Unrated
Gun-brig
BWAS-1793
1804/08/11
Launched
Bouncer (12)
1804-1805
British 12 Gun
Unrated
Gun-brig
BWAS-1793
1805/05
Launched
Starling (12)
1805-1814
British 12 Gun
Unrated
Gun-brig
BWAS-1793
1805/05/16
Launched
Strenuous (12)
1805-1814
British 12 Gun
Unrated
Gun-brig
BWAS-1793
1806/02
Launched
Skylark (16)
1806-1812
British 16 Gun
Unrated
Sloop
BWAS-1793
1806/05/17
Launched
Magpie (4)
1806-1807
British 4 Gun
Unrated
Schooner
BWAS-1793
1806/05/19
Launched
Jackdaw (4)
1806-1816
British 4 Gun
Unrated
Schooner
BWAS-1793
1806/06
Launched
Emulous (16)
1806-1812
British 16 Gun
Unrated
Sloop
BWAS-1793
1806/11/13
Launched
Alacrity (16)
1806-1811
British 16 Gun
Unrated
Sloop
BWAS-1793
1808/11/03
Launched
Bucephalus (32)
1808-1834
British 32 Gun
5th Rate
Frigate
1808/11/17
Launched
Woodlark (10)
1808-1818
British 10 Gun
Unrated
Sloop
BWAS-1793
1808/11/21
Launched
Shearwater (10)
1808-1832
British 10 Gun
Unrated
Sloop
BWAS-1793
1822
Launched
Boyne (Unknown)
1822-1830
British Unknown Gun
Merchant
East Indiaman
EICS
Sources
ID
Name
Author
Type
BWAS-1793
British Warships in the Age of Sail 1793-1817
Rif Winfield
,
Book
EICS
East India Company Ships
Andrea Cordani
,
Cy Harrison
,
Web Site
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Sunday 26th of July 2026 15:59
Jon Miller
British Third Rate ship of the line 'Minotaur' (1793) (74)
1793-1810
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate
Ship of the Line
Sunday 26th of July 2026 15:57
Jon Miller
James Russell
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1794-1801
Sunday 26th of July 2026 15:56
Jon Miller
John Miller Garnier
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1795-1801
Sunday 26th of July 2026 15:55
Jon Miller
Bernard Hale
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1790-1794
Sunday 26th of July 2026 15:52
Jon Miller
British sloop 'Alonzo' (1801) (16)
1801-1842
British 16 Gun
Unrated
Sloop