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Sea-flower (4) 1714-1718
British 4 Gun
Merchant Sloop
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Charles BainsBritish
Ship Owner
Merchant Sailor
Service 1714-1718
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John ScottBritish
Merchant Sailor
Service 1798
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La Vengeance (20) 1797-1800
French 20 Gun
Privateer Unknown
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Zephyr (8) 1790-1798
British 8 Gun
Merchant East Indiaman
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Woodcot (Unknown) 1786-1798
British Unknown Gun
Merchant East Indiaman
Update
Raymond (Unknown) 1782-1798
British Unknown Gun
Merchant East Indiaman (EIC Regular Ship)
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Cassandra (26) 1720-1723
Pirate 26 Gun
6th Rate Ship
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Cassandra (26) 1719-1720
British 26 Gun
Merchant East Indiaman
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Richard LazenbyBritish
Naval Sailor
Pirate
Service 1719-1723
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John Preston

NationalityBritish
RolesShip Builder

Date from	Event	Source
26.4.1804	Launched Helena (16) 1804-1814 British 16 Gun Unrated Sloop , Sloop at Great Yarmouth - Norfolk	BWAS-1793
27.4.1805	Launched Redbreast (12) 1805-1850 British 12 Gun Unrated Gun-brig , Gun-brig at Great Yarmouth - Norfolk	BWAS-1793
2.5.1805	Launched Exertion (12) 1805-1812 British 12 Gun Unrated Gun-brig , Gun-brig at Yarmouth IOW - Isle of Wight	BWAS-1793
29.7.1805	Launched Sparrow (16) 1805-1816 British 16 Gun Unrated Sloop , Sloop at Great Yarmouth - Norfolk	BWAS-1793
7.1.1806	Launched Fancy (12) 1806-1811 British 12 Gun Unrated Gun-brig , Gun-brig at Yarmouth IOW - Isle of Wight	BWAS-1793
30.8.1806	Launched Hyacinth (18) 1806-1820 British 18 Gun Unrated Sloop , Sloop at Great Yarmouth - Norfolk	BWAS-1793
11.10.1806	Launched Pandora (16) 1806-1811 British 16 Gun Unrated Sloop , Sloop at Great Yarmouth - Norfolk	BWAS-1793
30.3.1808	Launched Racoon (18) 1808-1838 British 18 Gun Unrated Sloop , Sloop at Great Yarmouth - Norfolk	BWAS-1793

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BWAS-1793Rif Winfield, Book

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