French Privateer 'Le Coureur' (1793)

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Le Coureur
Nominal Guns	10	ref:692
Nationality	République Française
Operator	Private Owners
Acquired	1793	ref:692
Home Port	Granville - Normandy	ref:692
Shipyard	Unknown	ref:692
Category	Privateer	ref:692
Ship Type	Unknown	ref:692
Captured	5.4.1793	ref:692

Dimensions

DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric Equivalentref:692
Burthen70French Tonneaux68.53

Armament

1793Broadside Weight Unknownref:692
Gun Deck10 French Canons de Fonte

5.4.1793Broadside Weight Unknownref:692
Gun Deck6 French Canons de Fonte

Owners

DatesOwnerSource
1793 - 1793/04/05ref:692

Crew Complement

Date# of MenNotesSource
179340with Captain Alixref:692

2 Ship Commanders

DatesRankNameSource
1793Capitaine de Corsaireref:6921793 - 5.4.1793Capitaine de Corsaireref:692

Service History

DateEventSource
5.4.1793Taken by ref:692

Sources

IDNameAuthorType

ref:692Jean Jacques Salein, Web Site

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