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Minorca

5418
Nominal Guns16BWAS-1793
NationalityGreat Britain
OperatorRoyal Navy
Previously
French brig 'L'Alerte' (1793) (14) 1793-1799
French 14 Gun
Unrated Brig
Captured18.6.1799BWAS-1793
ShipyardRochefort - Aunis BWAS-1793
CategoryUnratedBWAS-1793
Ship TypeSloopBWAS-1793
Sailing RigBrigBWAS-1793
Sold5.1802BWAS-1793

 
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Posted by Jon Miller on Saturday 20th of June 2026 12:44

Mahon, 8 July 1780: Capt Hillman, of the Maidstone privateer, has sent in three more prizes, and was left at sea in company with the Minorca frigate, Captain Lawson, in chase of a large xebec, mounting 18 nine-pounders. [Exeter Flying Post, 25 August 1780]


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