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Le Courrier de Terre Neuve

26349
Nominal Guns4ref:692
NationalityRépublique Française
OperatorPrivate Owners
Launched1803ref:692
Home PortSt Malo - Brittany ref:692
How acquiredPurpose builtref:692
ShipyardSaint-Servan - St Malo - Brittany ref:692
Constructor
Jean-Baptiste ColletFrench
Ship Builder
ref:692
CategoryPrivateerref:692
Ship TypeBrigantineref:692
Sailing RigBrigantineref:692
Captured24.7.1803ref:692

Owners


DatesOwnerSource
1803 - 1803/07/24
Mathurin Guillaume Guibert de La NoeFrench
Naval Sailor
Ship Owner
Ship Builder
Administrator
Service 1821-1824
ref:692

Crew Complement


Date# of MenNotesSource
180350with Captain Nicolas Julien Leguéref:692
180350with Captain Luc Gilles Le Valtonref:692

4 Ship Commanders


DatesRankNameSource
1802 - 1803Capitaine de Corsaire
Julien Etienne LeguéFrench
Naval Sailor
Privateer
Service 1802
ref:692
1802 - 1803Capitaine de Corsaire
Jean Baptiste Le ValtonFrench
Naval Sailor
Privateer
Service 1793
ref:692
1803Capitaine de Corsaire
Luc Gilles Le ValtonFrench
Naval Sailor
Privateer
Service 1803
ref:692
1803 - 24.7.1803Capitaine de Corsaire
Nicolas Julien LeguéFrench
Naval Sailor
Privateer
Service 1793
ref:692

Service History


DateEventSource
24.7.1803Taken by
Plantagenet (74) 1801-1817
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
in Lat. 49 Deg. Long. 14 Deg. 30 Min. West
BG


Notes on Ship


No date ref:692

for the cruise of Captain Jean Baptiste Le Valton : 1802 , 1803 ???


CaptureBG

His Majesty's Ship Plantagenet, at Sea,

SIR,  25th July 1803. A French Brig Privateer, Le Courier de Terre Neuve, of 4 guns and 50 men, belonging to St Malo, was yesterday captured by His Majesty's Ship under my command, in Lat. 49 Deg. Long. 14 Deg. 30 Min. West. She  sailed some days ago from Abreverack, and has not taken any thing.

I have, &c.

GRAHAM, E. HAMOND



 
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