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Dutch ship Minerva (1787)

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The "Principal Officers and Commissioners of His Majesty's Navy" offered "Braak, 615 Tons, Copper-bottomed, lying at Deptford" for sale on 9 September 1802. She sold on that day or shortly thereafter.
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Captain Ransom Jones sailed from England on 4 February 1803, bound for the Isle of Desolation. He returned on 22 May 1804 with a reported 7000 barrels of oil.
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on 18 July 1804. He sailed on 18 August 1804, again bound for the Isle of Desolation. She was reported to have been "all well" there on 25 February 1805.
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was last listed in 1810 but with data unchanged from 1805. One source reports that she was broken up and her registration cancelled in 1817.
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Stanbury, Myra; Henderson, Kandy-Jane; Derrien, Bernard; Bigourdan, Nicolas; Le Touze, Evelyne (2015).
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reached Falmouth, and then returned to her moorings on 4 October 1805 with 70,000 seal skins, and oil.
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ordered the convoy to make for England while she engaged the French. The French ultimately captured
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British Warships in the Age of Sail 1793–1817: Design, Construction, Careers and Fates
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was launched in 1787 at Veere for the navy of the Dutch Republic. In 1799 the
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for some years but there is no record of further whaling or other voyages.
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with R. Jones, master, and Bennett, owner, and trade London–South Seas.
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Whaler:20 × 6&9-pounder guns (16 × 9-pounder + 4 × 6-pounder guns)
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The Mermaid Atoll Shipwreck: A Mysterious Early 19th-century Loss
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underwent fitting between July 1800 and September 1801.
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arrived at Sheerness on 3 May 1800. The Royal Navy took
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in August 1801. However, the Navy sold her in 1802.
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No. 4260. 8 October 1805. 138: 98: 42: 37: 588:escaped by "superior sailing". 938:Ships built in the Netherlands 758:. 24 August 1802. p. 904. 294: in (10.6 m), or 36' 1: 409:captured her. She became HMS 948:Post ships of the Royal Navy 561:when it encountered Admiral 550:in a convoy under escort by 865:. In Stanbury, Myra (ed.). 394:Three decks and three masts 371:Upper deck:22 × 32-pounder 969: 629:Dutch units of measurement 623:) of 11 Amsterdam inches ( 525: 475:having been lost in 1798. 15: 513:). She first appeared in 176: 31: 27: 892:van Maanen, Ron (2008). 580:A French frigate chased 364:Dutch service:20–26 guns 177:General characteristics 908:. Seaforth Publishing. 838:2027/hvd.32044105232953 573:, but by her sacrifice 904:Winfield, Rif (2008). 863:"Chapter 18: Epilogue" 698:Stanbury et al. 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Index

Africaine (ship)
Dutch Navy Ensign
Batavian Navy Ensign
Dutch Republic
Batavian Republic
Veere
Post ship
Brig
bm
Sails
carronades
QD
Royal Navy
Peace of Amiens
whaler
Lloyd's Register
Braak
Lloyd's Register
List of ships owned by Daniel Bennett & Son
letter of marque
Saint Helena
HMS Calcutta
Isles of Scilly
Allemand's squadron
Dutch units of measurement




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