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Nominal Guns16BWAS-1793
NationalityRépublique Française
OperatorPrivate Owners
Acquired1805ref:692
Home PortSt Malo - Brittany ref:692
ShipyardUnknownBWAS-1793
CategoryPrivateerBWAS-1793
Ship TypeUnknownBWAS-1793
Captured21.2.1811BWAS-1793

Dimensions


DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric Equivalentref:692
Burthen70French Tonneaux68.53 

Armament


1805Broadside Weight Unknownref:692
Gun Deck2 French Canons de Fonte

1807Broadside Weight Unknownref:692
Gun Deck2 French Canons de Fonte

1808Broadside Weight Unknownref:692
Gun Deck2 French Canons de Fonte

1810Broadside Weight Unknownref:692
Gun Deck6 French Canons de Fonte

Owners


DatesOwnerSource
1805 - 1811/02/21
Gautier Jeune et Fils French
Ship Owner
Service 1806
,
Louis GautierFrench
Ship Owner
Service 1805-1811
ref:692

Crew Complement


Date# of MenNotesSource
180570 ref:692
180724 ref:692
180824 ref:692
181068 ref:692

1 Ship Commander


DatesRankNameSource
1805 - 21.2.1811Capitaine de Corsaire
Jean François VerronFrench
Naval Sailor
Privateer
Service 1805-1807
ref:692

Service History


DateEventSource
1805

Took the ship "Betsey in his first cruise

ref:692
1806

Disarmed

Part wage for 1805 and 1806 : 96 Francs

ref:692
1806

Took the ship "San Jose Tangolo" in his second cruise

ref:692
1807

Disarmed

Part wage for 1806 and 1807 : 239 Francs

ref:692
1808

Disarmed

ref:692
1808

Took 2 ships in his fourth cruise

ref:692
1809

Disarmed

Part wage for 1808 and 1809 : 867 Francs

 

ref:692
1810

Took the ships "Anne", "Traveller" , "Boston" and "John" in his final cruise before his capture

ref:692
1811

Part wage for 1810 and 1811 : 126 Francs

ref:692
21.2.1811Taken by
Echo (16) 1809-1817
British 16 Gun
Unrated Sloop


 
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