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33043
Nominal Guns16ref:1984
NationalitySpain
OperatorArmada Real
Launched3.7.1793ref:1984
How acquiredBuilt by Contractref:1984
ShipyardFerrol - Spain ref:1984
CategoryUnratedref:1984
Ship TypeBrig
Sailing RigBrig
Captured11.5.1799ref:1984
Becomes
British Privateer brig 'Alerta' (1799) (16) 1799-1800
British 16 Gun
Privateer Brig

Dimensions


DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric Equivalentref:1984
Length of Gundeck88Spanish Codo Real0.5108 (1′ 8″ Imperial)
Length of Keel77' 6"Spanish Codo Real42.9442 (141′ 0″ Imperial)
Breadth26' 3"Spanish Codo Real14.5104 (47′ 7″ Imperial)
Burthen162Ton 

Armament


1793Broadside Weight = 48 Spanish libre (51.792 lbs 22.032 kg)ref:1984
Gun Deck16 Spanish 6-Pounder

Service History


DateEventSource
11.5.1799Taken by
Alarm (32) 1758-1812
British 32 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
ref:1984

 
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