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L'Espiègle | 22581 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominal Guns | 4 | BWAS-1793 | |
| Nationality | République Française | ||
| Operator | Private Owners | ||
| Acquired | 1803 | BWAS-1793 | |
| Shipyard | Unknown | BWAS-1793 | |
| Category | Privateer | BWAS-1793 | |
| Ship Type | Unknown | BWAS-1793 | |
| Captured | 14.12.1803 | BG | |
Depart from Île de France
BGAdmiralty-Office, March 16, 1805.
The following Letters and List containing Accounts of Captures made from the Enemy, have been transmitted to this Office by Vice-Admiral Rainier, Commander in Chief of His Majesty's Ships and Vessels in the East Indies :
His Majesty's Ship La Dedaigneuse, SIR, off Cochin, Dec. 14, 1803. I have the honor to acquaint you, that I captured this morning a small French Privateer (L'Espe'igle) of four Guns, some small Arms, and 36 mens ; and commanded by Francois Dubois.
She sailed from the Mauritius on the 8th of November, and had not made a Capture.
I have the Honor to be, &c. ' (Signed) P. HEYWOOD