British Merchant packet 'Dolphin' (1757)

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La Résolue (18) 1798-1798
French 18 Gun
Privateer Unknown
(1798)
Phaeton (38) 1782-1828
British 38 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
(1782)
Seahorse (38) 1794-1819
British 38 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
(1794)
Charles John Moore MansfieldBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1772-1807
Sir Robert Lawrie (6^th Baronet of Maxwelton)British
Naval Sailor
Service 1790-1847
Sir Graham Eden HamondBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1793-1836
John AllenBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1793-1846
Sir Thomas Bladen CapelBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1792-1847
Thomas ManbyBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1795-1825
Thomas CamelfordBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1797-1799
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DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentlesCorse
Burthen90French Tonneaux88.11

20.3.1757Broadside Weight = 1.5 Imperial Pound ( 0.6804 kg)lesCorse
Gun Deck6 British 1/2-Pound Swivel
Gun Deck6 Carriage Guns

Date# of MenNotesSource
20.3.175720 lesCorse

DatesRankNameSource
1757 - 20.3.1757CaptainBG

DateEventSource
1757

Bound from Helvoet to Harwich

BG
20.3.1757Taken by and carried into Calais, the 20/03 so taken beforeBG

CargolesCorse

A trunk of gold taken

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