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La Marguerite

26200
Nominal Guns22ref:692
NationalityRoyaume de France
OperatorPrivate Owners
Acquired1702ref:692
Home PortSt Malo - Brittany ref:692
ShipyardUnknownref:692
CategoryPrivateerref:692
Ship TypeUnknownref:692
Last known1712ref:692

Armament


1702Broadside Weight Unknownref:692
Gun Deck24 French Canons de Fer

1703Broadside Weight Unknownref:692
Gun Deck24 French Canons de Fer

1704Broadside Weight Unknownref:692
Gun Deck20 French Canons de Fer

1705Broadside Weight Unknownref:692
Gun Deck20 French Canons de Fer

1706Broadside Weight Unknownref:692
Gun Deck22 French Canons de Fer

1709Broadside Weight Unknownref:692
Gun Deck22 French Canons de Fer

1710Broadside Weight Unknownref:692
Gun Deck22 French Canons de Fer

Owners


DatesOwnerSource
1702 - 1703
Guillaume Poitevin du Pré (Sieur du Pré )French
Ship Owner
Privateer
Merchant Sailor
Service 1703-1711
ref:692
1704 - 1711
Henri Poitevin (Seigneur des Ormes )French
Ship Owner
Privateer
Merchant Sailor
Service 1692-1705
ref:692

Crew Complement


Date# of MenNotesSource
1702110 ref:692
1703110 ref:692
1704140 ref:692
1705127 ref:692
1706152said from 1706 to 1711 ??? with Captain Poitevin de la Valléeref:692
1707151 ref:692
1709162 ref:692
1710162 ref:692

6 Ship Commanders


DatesRankNameSource
1702 - 1703Capitaine de Corsaire
Henri Poitevin (Seigneur des Ormes )French
Ship Owner
Privateer
Merchant Sailor
Service 1692-1705
ref:692
1704Capitaine de Corsaire
Joachim Poitevin de la Vallée French
Ship Owner
Privateer
Merchant Sailor
Service 1690-1712
ref:692
1705Capitaine de Corsaire
Henri Poitevin (Seigneur des Ormes )French
Ship Owner
Privateer
Merchant Sailor
Service 1692-1705
ref:692
1707 - 1708Capitaine de Corsaire
Guillaume Buisson du Bois French
Privateer
Merchant Sailor
Service 1707-1708
ref:692
1709Capitaine de Corsaire
Guillaume Locquet des Saudrais French
Naval Sailor
Privateer
Service 1709
ref:692
1710 - 1712Capitaine de Corsaire
Joachim Poitevin de la Vallée French
Ship Owner
Privateer
Merchant Sailor
Service 1690-1712
ref:1010

3 Commissioned Officers


DatesRankNameSource
1710Lieutenant de Corsaire , Private Owners
Pierre GoupilFrench
Privateer
Service 1694-1710
ref:1010
1710 - 1711Lieutenant de Corsaire , Private Owners
Jean Poitevin de Vaucelle French
Privateer
Merchant Sailor
Service 1689-1711
ref:1010
1711Lieutenant de Corsaire , Private Owners
Jean AdamFrench
Privateer
Service 1711
ref:1010

Service History


DateEventSource
1702

From 1702 to 1703 , took 11 prizes : "Supplément" , "Justice" , "Aigle Volant" , "St François" and "Anne" ...

ref:692
1703Took the Merchant
Ami (Unknown) 1703-1703
British Unknown Gun
Merchant Unknown
ref:1585
1704

Took the ships "Reine des Indes" , "Champion" , "Humphrey" , "Marchand de Tingbay" , "Speedwell" and "Neptune"

ref:692
1705

Took the ship "Alouette" .

ref:692
1705

Took and ramson for 86 Livres Sterlings the ship Aigle .

ref:1585
1706

Took the ships "Georges" , "St Pierre" , "Antilope" , "Aigle Volant" and "St Jean"

ref:692
1707

Took the ships "Prince Georges" , "Royale Anne" , "St Antoine de Padoue" , "Heureux Retour" , "Joseph" and "Catherine"

ref:692
1709

Took the ships "Jean" , "Anne" , "Jacques Galley" , "Perle" and "Espérance"

ref:692
bef.4.2.1709Took the Merchant
Petit Pierre (Unknown) 1708-1709
Dutch Unknown Gun
Merchant Unknown
after a long chace .
ref:1585
bef.4.2.1709Took the Privateer
Wolchester (Unknown) 1708-1709
British Unknown Gun
Privateer Unknown
ref:1585
1710

Took the ships "Woodstock" , "Jean Baptiste" , "Suzanne" , "Union" and "Providence"

ref:692
1710Took the Merchantman
Jean (Unknown) 1710-1710
British Unknown Gun
Merchant Merchantman
ref:1010
bef.13.1.1710Took the Merchantman
Roi Guillaume (Unknown) 1709-1710
British Unknown Gun
Merchant Merchantman
ref:1585
1.11.1710

Retook the ship Jacques

ref:1010
3.11.1710Took the Privateer
Aimé (Unknown) 1710-1710
British Unknown Gun
Privateer Unknown
ref:1010
3.11.1710Took the Privateer
Faucon (Unknown) 1710-1710
British Unknown Gun
Privateer Unknown
ref:1010
22.11.1710

Retook , with the privateer  Couronne , the ship Triton and carried him in Morlaix

ref:1010
23.11.1710Took the Merchantman
Content (Unknown) 1710-1710
British Unknown Gun
Merchant Merchantman
ref:1010
3.12.1710Took the Privateer
Victory (8) 1710-1710
British 8 Gun
Privateer Unknown
and carried in Morlaix
ref:1010
1711Took the Merchantman
Marie (Unknown) 1711-1711
British Unknown Gun
Merchant Merchantman
ref:1010
16.1.1711Took the Merchantman
Jacques (Unknown) 1711-1711
British Unknown Gun
Merchant Merchantman
ref:1010
24.10.1711

Retook the ship Trois Frères de Moroe and carried him under Jean Poitevin  to Morlaix

ref:1010
1712Took the Merchantman
La Marguerite (Unknown) 1712-1712
French Unknown Gun
Merchant Merchantman
ref:1010


Notes on Ship


Same ship ?ref:692

From 1702 to 1703 , 200 Tx  Captain Poitevin des Ormes

From 1704 to 1711 , listing 180 Tx Owner Poitevin des Ormes

In 1710 , 200 Tx


Lieutenant ?ref:1010

Jean Pointevin same as Jean Poitevin de Vaucelle ??



 
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