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La Coureuse

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Nominal Guns8NNF-1792
NationalityRépublique Française
OperatorState Navy
Purchased6.1794NNF-1792
ShipyardNew York - New York NNF-1792
CategoryUnratedNNF-1792
Ship TypeSchoonerNNF-1792
Captured26.2.1795NNF-1792
Becomes
British schooner 'Coureuse' (1795) (2) 1795-1799
British 2 Gun
Unrated Schooner

Dimensions


DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentNNF-1792
Length of Gundeck52' 4"Imperial Feet15.9004 
Length of Keel35' 0"Imperial Feet10.668 
Breadth14' 9"Imperial Feet4.3244 
Depth in Hold6' 7"Imperial Feet2.0066 
Burthen18Tonneaux 

Armament


6.1794Broadside Weight = 8 French Livre (8.6336 lbs 3.916 kg)NNF-1792
Gun Deck8 French 2-Pounder

Crew Complement


Date# of MenNotesSource
6.179423 NNF-1792

Service History


DateEventSource
26.2.1795Taken by
Pomone (44) 1794-1802
British 44 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
of Ile Groix



Notes on Ship


OriginNNF-1792
North American schooner built in 1788 at New York

 
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