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Baltidore

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Nominal Guns6BWAS-1817
NationalitySpain
OperatorPrivate Owners
Acquired1806BWAS-1817
ShipyardUnknownBWAS-1817
CategoryPrivateerBWAS-1817
Ship TypeLuggerBG
Captured5.2.1806BWAS-1817

Crew Complement


Date# of MenNotesSource
5.2.180647 BG

Service History


DateEventSource
1.1806Sailed from Ferrol BG
5.2.1806Taken by
Curieux (18) 1804-1809
British 18 Gun
Unrated Sloop
24 leagues West of Lisbon.
BG


Notes on Ship


CaptureBG

His Majesty's Ship Curieux, at sea, February 6, 1806.

SIR I beg to acquaint you, that yesterday His Majesty's Sloop Curieux, under my command, fell in with, 24 leagues West of Lisbon, and captured, after a chace of 4 hours, the Baltidore Spanish Lugger Privateer, mounting 6 carriage guns, aud 47 men; she had been from Ferrol 1 month, and had captured the Good Intent, from Lisbon bound to London.

I have the honor to be, &c.

J. JOHNSTONE



 
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