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Le Marsouin

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Nominal Guns14BWAS-1714
NationalityRépublique Française
OperatorPrivate Owners
Acquired1798ref:692
Home PortDunkerque - Flanders BWAS-1714
ShipyardUnknownBWAS-1714
CategoryPrivateerBWAS-1714
Ship TypeLuggerBWAS-1714
Captured10.4.1799BWAS-1714

Dimensions


DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric Equivalentref:692
Burthen93French Tonneaux121.396 

Armament


1798Broadside Weight Unknownref:692
Gun Deck2 French Canons de Fonte

1799Broadside Weight Unknownref:692
Gun Deck14 French Canons de Fonte

Owners


DatesOwnerSource
1798
Merlin DubreuilFrench
Ship Owner
Service 1798-1813
Principal Managing Owner
ref:692
1799 - 1799/04/10
Gaspard MorelFrench
Ship Owner
Service 1744-1799
ref:692

Crew Complement


Date# of MenNotesSource
179863 ref:692
179955 ref:692

2 Ship Commanders


DatesRankNameSource
1798Capitaine de Corsaire
Jacques BourgainFrench
Naval Sailor
Privateer
Service 1798-1808
ref:692
1799 - 10.4.1799Capitaine de Corsaire
William RipnerFrench
Naval Sailor
Privateer
ref:692

Service History


DateEventSource
1798

Armed for 15 days

Took the ship "Sloop"

ref:692
10.4.1799Taken by
Astraea (32) 1781-1808
British 32 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
in the North Sea


 
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