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Le Vautour

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Nominal Guns4BG
NationalityRoyaume de France
OperatorPrivate Owners
Acquired7.10.1760BWAS-1714
First Commissioned1761BWAS-1714
Home PortSt Malo - Brittany ref:819
ShipyardUnknownBWAS-1714
CategoryPrivateerBG
Ship TypeUnknownBWAS-1714
Captured9.1.1761BWAS-1714

Dimensions


DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric Equivalentref:692
Burthen50French Tonneaux48.95 

Owners


DatesOwnerSource
1760/10/07 - 1761/01/09
René Auguste de ChateaubriandFrench
Naval Sailor
Ship Owner
Privateer
Service 1747-1757
ref:819

Crew Complement


Date# of MenNotesSource
7.10.176044 ref:819
9.1.176128 BG

1 Ship Commander


DatesRankNameSource
7.10.1760 - 9.1.1761Capitaine de Corsaire
Claude DonjonFrench
Naval Sailor
Privateer
Service 1760-1762
ref:819

Service History


DateEventSource
9.1.1761Taken by
Swallow (10) 1745-1769
British 10 Gun
Unrated Sloop
BG


Notes on Ship


Captor ??BG

His Majesty's Sloop Swallow has brought into Plymouth the Valour Privateer of St. Malo, of 4 Carriage Guns and 28 Men, taken by the Aquilon



 
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