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Nominal Guns8BG
NationalityRoyaume de France
OperatorPrivate Owners
Acquired1746BWAS-1714
Home PortBordeaux - Guyenne BG
ShipyardUnknownBWAS-1714
CategoryPrivateerBG
Ship TypeSnowBG
Sailing RigSnowBWAS-1714
Captured27.5.1746BWAS-1714

Armament


27.5.1746Broadside Weight = 2 French Livre (2.1584 lbs 0.9792 kg)BG
Gun Deck8 French Swivel
Gun Deck8 French Canons de Fer

Owners


DatesOwnerSource
1746 - 1746/05/27
Dubergier et AudatFrench
Ship Owner
Service 1745
ref:692

Crew Complement


Date# of MenNotesSource
27.5.174654 BG

1 Ship Commander


DatesRankNameSource
1746 - 27.4.1746Capitaine de Corsaire
Jean Baptiste DuhornayFrench
Naval Sailor
Privateer
Service 1746
ref:692

Service History


DateEventSource
27.5.1746Taken by
Saltash (14) 1742-1746
British 14 Gun
Unrated Sloop
BG
27.5.1746Taken by
Weazle (16) 1745-1779
British 16 Gun
Unrated Sloop
and carried by Hms Weazle at Spithead
BG

 
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