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Le Gagneux

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Gaigneur Gagneur
Nominal Guns2ref:692
NationalityRoyaume de France
OperatorPrivate Owners
Acquired1712ref:692
Home PortSt Malo - Brittany ref:692
ShipyardUnknownref:692
CategoryPrivateerref:692
Ship TypeCorvetteref:1010
Sailing RigShip Riggedref:692
Last known1712ref:692

Dimensions


DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric Equivalentref:692
Burthen15French Tonneaux17.622 

Crew Complement


Date# of MenNotesSource
171226 ref:692

1 Ship Commander


DatesRankNameSource
1712Capitaine de Corsaire
Sullivan DarbyFrench
Privateer
Merchant Sailor
Service 1711-1712
ref:692

Service History


DateEventSource
1712

Took the ships "St Antoine" , "Denise" , "Providence" and "Fleur"

ref:692
22.4.1712Took the Merchantman
Elisabeth (Unknown) 1712-1712
British Unknown Gun
Merchant Merchantman
on the Coast of Irland , near Waterford
ref:1010
3.6.1712Took the Merchantman
La Marie (Unknown) 1712-1712
French Unknown Gun
Merchant Merchantman
near Quinsal
ref:1010
10.6.1712

Took and ransom for 50 Livres Sterlings the english ship "Pierre" from Liverpool

ref:1010


Notes on Ship


Act of Council of Prizesref:1010

Jugement du Conseil des Prises du 28/11/1712 , declarant de bonne prise , la rançon de 50 livres sterling imposée le 10/06/1712 par le Sieur Dorbey , commandant le "Gaigneur" , de Saint-Malo , au vaisseau le "Pierre" , de Liverpool , venant de Cork (11/12/1712) . (Amirauté de Morlaix)

Jugement du 30 juillet 1713, declarant de bonne prise la rançon de 55 Livres Sterling prelevée sur le navire le Pierre , de Liverpool , par le Sieur Dorby Soulevan , le commandant la double chaloupe le Gagneur (30 aout) . (Amirauté du Léon)



 
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