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Le Lion

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Nominal Guns16ref:692
NationalityEmpire Français
OperatorPrivate Owners
Acquired1813ref:692
Home PortBoulogne-sur-Mer - Picardy ref:692
ShipyardUnknownref:692
CategoryPrivateerref:692
Ship TypeLuggerBG
Captured1.11.1813ref:692

Crew Complement


Date# of MenNotesSource
181369 ref:692
1.11.1813695 of whom , including her Captain, were killed , and 6 severely wounded in his captureBG

1 Ship Commander


DatesRankNameSource
1813 - 1.11.1813Capitaine de Corsaire
Pierre Augustin DelpierreFrench
Naval Sailor
Privateer
Service 1807-1813
ref:692

Service History


DateEventSource
30.9.1813

2 days before his capture out from Dieppe

BG
1.11.1813Taken by
Snap (12) 1812-1832
British 12 Gun
Unrated Sloop
near St. Vallery bearing S. S.E. 5 miles
BG

 
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Posted by AvM on Saturday 8th of July 2017 22:17

The Gazette

Le Lion 16 guns 69 men lugger
2 days from Dieppe
captured by SNAP, Captain Dashwood
Lion captain & 4 syeamen killed , 6 severaly wonded
Snap had none either killed nor wounded


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