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Dommervelle Domerville
Nominal Guns8BWAS-1714
NationalityRoyaume de France
OperatorPrivate Owners
Acquired1762BWAS-1714
Home PortSt Malo - Brittany BWAS-1714
ShipyardUnknownBWAS-1714
CategoryPrivateerBWAS-1714
Ship TypeSnowBG
Sailing RigSnowBWAS-1714
Captured24.3.1762BG

Dimensions


DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric Equivalentref:692
Burthen100French Tonneaux97.9 

Armament


24.3.1762Broadside Weight = 2 French Livre (2.1584 lbs 0.9792 kg)BG
Gun Deck8 French Swivel
Gun Deck8 French Canons de Fonte

Owners


DatesOwnerSource
1762 - 1762/03/24
Guérin French
Ship Owner
Service 1756-1762
ref:692

Crew Complement


Date# of MenNotesSource
24.3.176264 BG

1 Ship Commander


DatesRankNameSource
1762Capitaine de Corsaire
Claude DonjonFrench
Naval Sailor
Privateer
Service 1760-1762
ref:692

Service History


DateEventSource
24.3.1762Taken by
Renown (30) 1747-1771
British 30 Gun
6th Rate Frigate
1748 Renamed "Renown"
12 leagues S. W. from Scilly.
BG


Notes on Ship


CaptureBG

Admiralty's Office, April 7

His Majesty's Ship the Renown, commanded bythe Honourable Captain Maitland, is arrived at Plymouth, with the Domerville, a French Privatier Snow, of 8 carriages and 8 swivel guns and 64 men, which she took the 24th of last Month, 12 leagues S. W. from Scilly.



 
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