French Privateer 'Le Lis' (1756)
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Le Lis
19640
Lys
Nominal Guns
Unknown
BWAS-1714
Nationality
Royaume de France
Operator
Private Owners
Acquired
1756
BWAS-1714
Shipyard
Unknown
BWAS-1714
Category
Privateer
BWAS-1714
Ship Type
Unknown
BWAS-1714
Captured
2.12.1756
BWAS-1714
Service History
Date
Event
Source
2.12.1756
Taken by
Lyme (24)
1748-1760
British 24 Gun
6th Rate
Frigate
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ID
Name
Author
Type
BWAS-1714
British Warships in the Age of Sail 1714-1792
Rif Winfield
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