French Merchant ship 'La Mignonette' (1747)

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DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentHCA32
Burthen90Ton

Date# of MenNotesSource
1.5.174713 HCA32

DateEventSource
5.1747

captured while sailing Nantes for Newfoundland. prize sold July, 1747

ref:1846
1.5.1747Taken by bound from Nantes to Gaspe, laden with wine, brandy, salt, bale goods and glass at latitude 47°HCA32

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Thursday 18th of June 2026 06:57	Jon Miller	British Fifth Rate frigate 'Pearl' (1762) (32) 1762-1832 British 32 Gun 5th Rate Frigate 1825 Renamed "Prothee"
Thursday 18th of June 2026 06:54	Jon Miller	British Third Rate ship of the line 'Culloden' (1776) (74) 1776-1781 British 74 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line
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Thursday 18th of June 2026 06:52	Jon Miller	Spanish Privateer 'Infanta Carlotta' (1780) (Unknown) 1780-1780 Spanish Unknown Gun Privateer Unknown
Thursday 18th of June 2026 03:12	Jon Miller	John MoutrayBritish Naval Sailor Service 1744-1783