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Le Robert

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Nominal Guns16BWAS-1714
NationalityRépublique Française
OperatorPrivate Owners
Acquired1793BWAS-1714
Home PortNantes - Brittany ref:692
ShipyardNantes - Brittany BWAS-1793
CategoryPrivateerBWAS-1714
Ship TypeCorvetteref:692
Sailing RigShip RiggedBWAS-1714
Captured13.6.1793BWAS-1714
Becomes
British sloop 'Espion' (1793) (16) 1793-1794
British 16 Gun
Unrated Sloop

Dimensions


DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentBWAS-1793
Length of Gundeck86' 5 ½"Imperial Feet26.2255 
Length of Keel69' 6 ⅜"Imperial Feet21.0407 
Breadth27' 3 ¾"Imperial Feet8.2487 
Depth in Hold13' 0"Imperial Feet3.9624 
Burthen275 8394Tons BM 

Armament


1793Broadside Weight = 3 French Livre (3.2376 lbs 1.4688 kg)ref:692
Gun Deck12 French Swivel
Gun Deck18 French Canons de Fonte

Owners


DatesOwnerSource
1793 - 1793/06/13
Perrotin French
Ship Owner
ref:692

Crew Complement


Date# of MenNotesSource
1793100 ref:692

1 Ship Commander


DatesRankNameSource
1793 - 13.6.1793Capitaine de Corsaire
François Marie PiedFrench
Naval Sailor
Privateer
Service 1793
ref:692

Service History


DateEventSource
13.6.1793Taken by
Syren (32) 1782-1822
British 32 Gun
5th Rate Frigate


 
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