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L'Auguste

27489
Nominal Guns28ref:692
NationalityRoyaume de France
OperatorPrivate Owners
Acquired1703ref:692
Home PortSt Malo - Brittany ref:692
ShipyardUnknownref:692
CategoryPrivateerref:692
Ship TypeUnknownref:692
Last known1707ref:692

Dimensions


DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric Equivalentref:692
Burthen300French Tonneaux293.7 

Armament


1703Broadside Weight Unknownref:692
Gun Deck20 French Canons de Fer

1705Broadside Weight Unknownref:692
Gun Deck28 French Canons de Fer

Owners


DatesOwnerSource
1702 - 1706
Thomas Auguste Miniac (Sieur de la Moinerie )French
Naval Sailor
Ship Owner
Privateer
Service 1696-1712
Principal Managing Owner
ref:692
1705 - 1707
Hiacynthe ChappedelaineFrench
Ship Owner
Service 1705-1708
Principal Managing Owner
ref:692

Crew Complement


Date# of MenNotesSource
1703184 ref:692
1705177 ref:692

4 Ship Commanders


DatesRankNameSource
1702 - 1703Capitaine de Corsaire
des MarquesFrench
Naval Sailor
Privateer
Service 1702-1704
ref:692
29.7.1702 - 11.5.1703Capitaine de Corsaire
Thomas Auguste Miniac French
Naval Sailor
Ship Owner
Privateer
Service 1696-1712
ref:801
1703 - 1707Capitaine de Corsaire
Thomas Auguste Miniac French
Naval Sailor
Ship Owner
Privateer
Service 1696-1712
ref:692
15.7.1704 - 1704Capitaine de Corsaire
des MarquesFrench
Naval Sailor
Privateer
Service 1702-1704
ref:1585

Service History


DateEventSource
29.7.1702Sailed from Morlaix ref:801
1703

From 1703 to 1706 , took the ships "Lune doré" , "Catherine Jacob" , "Lotre" , "Industrie" , "Aventure" , "Providence" and "Phoenix"

ref:692
1703

With the Comte de Revel , took and ramson for 700 Livres Sterlings the Marie .

ref:1585
1703Took the Merchant
Prince Alexandre (Unknown) 1703-1703
Dutch Unknown Gun
Merchant Unknown
ref:1585
22.9.1703Took the Merchantman
Aventure des Propriétaires (Unknown) 1703-1703
British Unknown Gun
Merchant Merchantman
ref:1585
4.8.1704Took the Merchant
Lion d'Or (Unknown) 1704-1704
British Unknown Gun
Merchant Unknown
ref:1585
4.8.1704Took the Merchant
Maryland (Unknown) 1704-1704
British Unknown Gun
Merchant Unknown
ref:1585


Notes on Ship


Ship ?ref:801

Same name as privateer from Morlaix with this captain but 24 guns and 78 mens : depart from Morlaix the 29/07/1702 and  return the 11/05/1703 , after a blockade by the English and Dutch of 6 months in Hamburg after a combat near Irlande against a dutch privateer


Commissionref:1585

Commissions du 15 juillet 1704 aux sieurs Dennarques , Duguay-Trouin et Launay-Gravé pour armer en guerre les navires Auguste , le Jason , du port de 1000 tonneaux et la corvette la Mouche , du port de 45 tonneaux .



 
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