American Privateer ship 'Julius Caesar' (1781)

American Privateer ship 'Julius Caesar' (1781)

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Lively (Unknown) 1784-1784
British Unknown Gun
Unrated Cutter
(1784)
La Manche (20) 1800-1800
French 20 Gun
Privateer Unknown
(1800)
Eurydice (24) 1781-1834
British 24 Gun
6th Rate Ship
(1781)
Topaze (32) 1793-1814
British 32 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
(1793)
Nassau (64) 1785-1799
British 64 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
(1785)
Wellesley (Unknown) 1801-1804
British Unknown Gun
Merchant East Indiaman
(1801)
Nassau (64) 1785-1799
British 64 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
(1785)
Impregnable (98) 1786-1799
British 98 Gun
2nd Rate Ship of the Line
(1786)
Redbridge (14) 1798-1803
British 14 Gun
Unrated Schooner
(1798)
Brunswick (Unknown) 1792-1805
British Unknown Gun
Merchant East Indiaman
(1792)
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Julius Caesar			19512
Nominal Guns	14
Nationality	United States of America
Operator	Massachusetts State Navy
Acquired	17.1.1781
Home Port	Salem - Massachusetts
Shipyard	Unknown
Category	Privateer
Ship Type	Ship
Sailing Rig	Ship Rigged
Captured	15.3.1783	BWAS-1714

Crew Complement

Date# of MenNotesSource
17.1.178125
11.4.178240
4.3.1783100

3 Ship Commanders

DatesRankNameSource
17.1.1781 - 1782Captain (Privateer)11.4.1782 - 1783Captain (Privateer)4.3.1783 - 15.3.1783Captain (Privateer)

Service History

DateEventSource
15.3.1783Taken by
15.3.1783Taken by

Sources

IDNameAuthorType

BWAS-1714Rif Winfield, Book

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Monday 15th of June 2026 18:51	Jon Miller	British cutter 'Lively' (1784) (Unknown) 1784-1784 British Unknown Gun Unrated Cutter
Monday 15th of June 2026 18:48	Jon Miller	French Privateer 'La Manche' (1800) (20) 1800-1800 French 20 Gun Privateer Unknown
Monday 15th of June 2026 18:44	Jon Miller	British Sixth Rate ship 'Eurydice' (1781) (24) 1781-1834 British 24 Gun 6th Rate Ship
Monday 15th of June 2026 18:43	Jon Miller	British Fifth Rate frigate 'Topaze' (1793) (32) 1793-1814 British 32 Gun 5th Rate Frigate
Monday 15th of June 2026 18:35	Jon Miller	British Third Rate ship of the line 'Nassau' (1785) (64) 1785-1799 British 64 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line

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