French Privateer cutter 'La Delphine' (1797)

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DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric Equivalentref:692
Burthen36French Tonneaux41.118

DatesOwnerSource
1797 - 1797/12/25ref:692

Date# of MenNotesSource
179738 ref:692
25.12.179738 BG

DatesRankNameSource
1797 - 25.12.1797Capitaine de Corsaireref:692

DateEventSource
1797

Build value : 22000 Francs

Took the ship "Baléares" and the "Active" Brigantine of Jersey

Part wage : 96 Francs

ref:692
19.12.1797

Depart in compagny of a lugger from St Malo

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25.12.1797Taken by off Start Point bearing North about 7 LeaguesBG

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Pierced for 10 guns , 4 mounted .

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