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Le Ceylon

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Nominal GunsUnknownIORMAR
NationalityEmpire Français
OperatorState Navy
Previously
Captured3.7.1810IORMAR
Home PortMauritius - Mascareignes IORMAR
ShipyardNorthfleet Dockyard - Northfleet EICS
Constructor
Thomas PitcherBritish
Ship Builder
Service 1801
EICS
CategoryUnratedIORMAR
Ship TypePrison Ship
Captured4.4.1811IORMAR
Becomes
British transport 'Ceylon' (1811) (Unknown) 1811-1815
British Unknown Gun
Unrated Transport

Dimensions


DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentW1812P
Burthen843Tons BM 
DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentIORMAR
Length of Gundeck148' 8 ½"Imperial Feet45.1231 
Length of Keel116' 0"Imperial Feet35.3568 
Breadth36' 5"Imperial Feet10.994 
Depth in Hold14' 9"Imperial Feet4.3244 
Burthen818Tons BM 

Service History


DateEventSource
23.8.1810Battle of Mauritius

 
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