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Le Hussard

16540
Nominal Guns18
NationalityRoyaume de France
OperatorPrivate Owners
Acquired1780
ShipyardUnknown
CategoryPrivateer
Ship TypeUnknown
Captured5.7.1780

Service History


DateEventSource
5.7.1780Taken by
Nonsuch (64) 1774-1802
British 64 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line



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Posted by Jon Miller on Thursday 18th of June 2026 23:48

For sale by the candle, at the London Tavern, in Foxhole-street, Plymouth, on Wednesday, 20th September 1780, sundry ships stores, now lying at Plymouth, and there to be delivered; consisting of cables, sails, guns, gunpowder, shot, standing and running rigging, cordage of different sorts, iron-bound water casks, biscuit, flour, &c &c, just landed out of the French prize Le Hussard, taken by his Majesty’s ship Nonsuch, Sir James Wallace, commander. Vaughan, Winne, and Margetson, Brokers.
[Exeter Flying Post, 1 September 1780]


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French Privateer 'Le Hussard' (1780) (18) 1780-1780
French 18 Gun
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