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| Ship Name | Commander | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Name : | Richard KingBritish Naval Sailor Service 1738-1805 | ||
| Ship Name | Commander | Notes | |
| Name : Le Duc de Biron (20)
1758-1761 French 20 Gun Privateer Snow | Captured | ||
Admiralty Office, June 18.
Captain King of His Majesty's Ship the Argo, gives an account, in his letter dated at the Nore, the 17th Instant, of his arrival there, with the Marechal Duc de Biron Snow, a French Privateer of 15 Guns, 6-Pounders (pierced for 20) 12 Swivels, and 109 Men, which was taken, by the Argo,on the Instant, after a chace of eight hours.
The said privateer sailed from Dunkirk the 7 th of January last, on a cruize to the Westward, and her cruize being expired, was returning to Dunkirk, having on board the ransomers named in the following List:
Ships "Alexander" , "Boyle" , "Polly" , "Friendship" , "Kennington" , "Neptune" ransomned and hostages on board