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Le Prince de Conti

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Prince-de-Conty
Nominal Guns32ref:692
NationalityRoyaume de France
OperatorPrivate Owners
Acquired1745ref:692
Home PortSt Malo - Brittany ref:692
ShipyardUnknownref:692
CategoryPrivateerref:692
Ship TypeUnknownref:692
Last known1747ref:692

Dimensions


DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric Equivalentref:692
Burthen180French Tonneaux177.199 

Armament


1745Broadside Weight Unknownref:692
Gun Deck32 French Canons de Fer

1746Broadside Weight Unknownref:1671
Gun Deck24 French Canons de Fer
Quarterdeck/Forecastle8 French Canons de Fer

Owners


DatesOwnerSource
1746
Porrée du CoudrayFrench
Ship Owner
ref:692
1746
Richard Butler de TroverneFrench
Ship Owner
Merchant Sailor
Service 1737-1746
Principal Managing Owner
ref:692
1746 - 1747
Gardin Josselin de la Chesnais French
Ship Owner
Service 1703
ref:692

Crew Complement


Date# of MenNotesSource
1745200 ref:692
1746200under Captain Marion-Dufresneref:692

3 Ship Commanders


DatesRankNameSource
1746Capitaine de Corsaire
Julien Marie Tréhouard French
Naval Sailor
Privateer
Service 1746
ref:692
1746 - 1747Capitaine de Corsaire
Pierre Tastin de la PerriereFrench
Naval Sailor
Privateer
Service 1746-1747
ref:692
10.1.1746 - 9.1746Capitaine de Corsaire
Marc-Joseph Macé Marion du Fresne (Sieur du Fresne)French
Naval Sailor
Privateer
Merchant Sailor
Service 1735-1747
ref:692

Service History


DateEventSource
1746

Took 6 prizes under Captain Tastin de la Perriere

ref:692
1746

Took 7 prizes under Captain Marion-Dufresne

ref:692
15.1.1746

Depart under Captain Marion-Dufresne from St Malo

FWIKI
31.5.1746

Return to the port : one prise was an english ship of 1000 Tx

FWIKI
8.1746

Depart in compagny of Pierre Bernard Tréhouard de Beaulieu , Captain of the privateer "Heureux" to search Charles Edouard Stuart in Scotland and bring him back to Roscoff

FWIKI


Notes on Ship


Descriptionref:1671

Cette frégate est très rare, point de chateau de poupe, point de figure devant, a moins qu'ils n'aient mis une toile sur laquelle doit etre peint un cheval marin blanc sur chaque coté, percé sur son pont de devant de 24 canons et de 8 sur le gaillard d'arrière, le coté du navire goudronné, le quartier du gaillard d'arrière en rouge avec des bords blancs ainsi que la rambarde de devant du gaillard de devant. Le derrière de la poupe peint en noir et le couronnement de la poupe avec lisse a jour garnies d'allonges avec des pierriers.

 

Ms. Guillot, 1746

 

 



 
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