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Virgin

19753
Nominal Guns12BWAS-1714
NationalityGreat Britain
OperatorRoyal Navy
Previously
French Privateer sloop 'Le Virgin' (1760) (12) 1760-1760
French 12 Gun
Privateer Sloop
Captured10.8.1760BWAS-1714
First Commissioned17.10.1760BWAS-1714
ShipyardUnknownBWAS-1714
CategoryUnratedBWAS-1714
Ship TypeSloopBWAS-1714
Sailing RigShip RiggedBWAS-1714
Sold1764BWAS-1714

3 Ship Commanders


DatesRankNameSource
17.10.1760 - 24.9.1761Commander
John BrisbaneBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1757-1805
ADM 6/19/411
Issued by
Sir James DouglasBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1732-1782
, Barbados - Windward Islands - Barbados & the Leeward Islands
Confirmed 21.5.1762
ADM 6/19
26.9.1761 - 22.10.1762Commander
Charles BucknerBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1749-1808
ADM 6/19/387
BWAS-1714
22.10.1762 - 11.5.1764Commander
Richard Rodney BlighBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1750-1813
ADM 6/20/38
Issued by
George Brydges RodneyBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1740-1782
, Barbados - Windward Islands - Barbados & the Leeward Islands
Confirmed 9.7.1764
BWAS-1714

Service History


DateEventSource
7.1.1762Operations against Martinique
1764Sold at AntiguaBWAS-1714
11.5.1764Paid offADM 51

 
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