French Privateer 'La Revanche' (1696)

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DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric Equivalentref:692
Burthen90French Tonneaux88.11

DatesRankNameSource
1696Capitaine de Corsaireref:6921696Capitaine de Corsaireref:1010

DateEventSource
1696

Took under Captain Morel the ships "Galère" , "Dame Esther" , "Suzanne" and "Grenade" .

ref:692
11.3.1696Took the Merchantman under Captain Walsh near Cape Lizard .ref:1010
19.10.1696Took the Merchantman at view of the capture .ref:1585

Same ship ?ref:1010

No data under Captain Walsh : just capture of "Suzanne" and listing of Captain of "Revanche" in Salein

IDNameAuthorType

ref:1010Administration, Document

ref:1585 Web Site

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Thursday 11th of June 2026 04:02	Jon Miller	Edward BassBritish Naval Sailor Service 1790-1810
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