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Jean-Louis PestelFrench
Ship Builder
Service 1793
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Le Cornélie (24) 1794-1797
French 24 Gun
6th Rate Frigate (Corvettes de Charge)
1795 Renamed "Calliope"
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Le Républicain (24) 1794-1799
French 24 Gun
6th Rate Corvette
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Pierre Dieudonné JaunezFrench
Ship Builder
Service 1806-1812
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Le Cygne (16) 1806-1808
French 16 Gun
Unrated Brig
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Jean-Baptiste LefebvreFrench
Ship Builder
Service 1804
Added
Endymion (16) 1805-1814
French 16 Gun
Unrated Brig
Added
Fanfaron (16) 1804-1809
French 16 Gun
Unrated Brig
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Le Curieux (16) 1800-1804
French 16 Gun
Unrated Brig
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William Wells

NationalityBritish
RolesNaval Sailor
First Known Service23.3.1794CSORN
Last Known Service1803CSORN

Date from	Event	Source
23.3.1794	Lieutenant	CSORN
23.3.1794	Tormentor (Unknown) 1794-1794 British Unknown Gun Unrated Gunboat , Lieutenant, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/25/61 Issued by John JervisBritish Naval Sailor Service 1749-1806 , Barbados & the Leeward Islands Confirmed 15.7.1794	ADM 6/25
10.1799	Lord Duncan (8) 1798-1801 British 8 Gun Hired Cutter , Lieutenant, and Commanding Officer	SNL1799
30.5.1803	Rose (6) 1803-1804 British 6 Gun Hired Cutter , Lieutenant, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/55/1	ADM 6/55

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