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Bellona ➡ 1809 Blanche

3282
Nominal Guns28
NationalityUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
OperatorRoyal Navy
Captured9.7.1806
ShipyardUnknown
CategorySixth Rate
Ship TypeGunboat
Broken Up1814

2 Commissioned Officers


DatesRankNameSource
1806 - 27.12.1808Acting Lieutenant
Richard BartonBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1799-1837
NBD1849
27.12.1808 - 1808Lieutenant
Richard BartonBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1799-1837
NBD1849

2 Petty Officers


DatesRatingNameSource
1806 - 9.1807Midshipman
John Harrison BowkerBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1803-1845
NBD1849
1810 - 2.1811Midshipman
William CrookeBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1809-1846
NBD1849

Service History


DateEventSource
1809Renamed BlancheB028
12.1811Took the Privateer
La Confiance (8) 1811-1811
French 8 Gun
Privateer Unknown
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Posted by Tim Oakley on Thursday 12th of September 2019 19:08

9 Jul 1806 Powerful74 Captain Robert Plampin and Rattlesnake took the French privateer La Bellone Corsaire Captain Jean Baptiste Castaing off Ceylon


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