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Le Jason

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Nominal Guns12BWAS-1714
NationalityRépublique Française
OperatorPrivate Owners
Acquired1798BWAS-1714
Home PortNantes - Brittany BG
ShipyardUnknownBWAS-1714
CategoryPrivateerBWAS-1714
Ship TypeUnknownBWAS-1714
Captured8.2.1798BWAS-1714

Crew Complement


Date# of MenNotesSource
8.2.1798108 BG

Service History


DateEventSource
8.2.1798Taken by
Anson (64) 1781-1807
British 64 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
in the Channel


 
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Posted by Jon Miller on Sunday 14th of June 2026 11:58

Captain Durham, of his Majesty’s ship Anson, has captured Le Jason, ship privateer, of Nantes, coppered, mounting twelve guns, and one hundred and eight men. [Hampshire Chronicle, 24 February 1798]


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