French Privateer 'L'Espadon' (1811)

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Ambuscade (32) 1773-1798
British 32 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
(1773)
San Carlos (32) 1780-1780
Spanish 32 Gun
Merchant Frigate
(1780)
Unicorn (20) 1776-1780
British 20 Gun
6th Rate Ship
(1776)
Alarm (6) 1763-1780
British 6 Gun
Unrated Cutter
(1763)
Monsieur (36) 1780-1783
British 36 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
(1780)
Royal George (100) 1756-1782
British 100 Gun
1st Rate Ship of the Line
(1756)
Charming Sally (18) 1779-1779
American 18 Gun
Privateer Ship
(1779)
Greyhound (28) 1773-1781
British 28 Gun
6th Rate Frigate
(1773)
Boreas (28) 1774-1802
British 28 Gun
6th Rate Frigate
(1774)
Sir Edward VernonBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1735-1794
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1811Broadside Weight Unknownref:692
Gun Deck2 French Canons de Fonte

1812Broadside Weight Unknownref:692
Gun Deck3 French Canons de Fonte

DatesOwnerSource
1811 Principal Managing Ownerref:692
1812 - 1812/05/22 Principal Managing Ownerref:692

Date# of MenNotesSource
181145 ref:692
181245 ref:692

DatesRankNameSource
1811Capitaine de Corsaireref:6921812 - 22.5.1812Capitaine de Corsaireref:692

DateEventSource
1812

Took the ships : "John and Sally" , "Saratoga" , "Massachussets" , "Talaveyra" , ...

ref:692
22.5.1812Taken by

IDNameAuthorType

BWAS-1793Rif Winfield, Book

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