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French corvette Berceau (1794)

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The Universal Cambist, and Commercial Instructor: Being a General Treatise on Exchange, Including the Monies, Coins, Weights and Measures of All Trading Nations and Their Colonies : with an Account of Their Banks and Paper
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was repaired at American expense for $ 32,839.54. On 22 June 1801, she was restituted to France and recommissioned under Lieutenant Michelon. He then sailed her from Boston to
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rigged a jury mast and then sailed her on in an impressive feat of seamanship. The battle having been fought two weeks after a formal peace agreement,
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to direct a battle against the British off Cadiz; after the Spanish broke contact, Bruix cancelled the attack. On 9 October 1799, Commander (
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Halgan. Afterwards, the captains of the French vessels and the one Dutch vessel involved, including Halgan, wrote reports on the incident.
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Piastre was the French term for dollars. This would imply a price of £3,500, which seems implausibly high for a superannuated brig.
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towed her as a prize to Boston, arriving in Nantaskett Roads 15 November.. During the voyage prize-master Lieutenant
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and naval arsenal there. Accounts differ, but the French succeeded in burning between six and twelve vessels.
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Bourrand. Between 21 May and 8 June 1799, she carried dispatches from Toulon to Malaga, and then returned to
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into Antigua, where she was condemned in prize and sold. On 7 April, she captured American brig
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as she was sailing from Bengal to China with a cargo of cotton and rice. In December,
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French Warships in the Age of Sail 1786–1861: Design Construction, Careers and Fates
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sent their boats in to attack British vessels anchored at Pulo Bay, and burn the
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was badly damaged and lost 34 men killed and 28 wounded before she eventually
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ordered her sold; she was decommissioned on 4 November and sold, for 21,000
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Pulo Bay is a now silted-up natural harbor about eight miles southward of
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in August or September 1804, in bad condition. On 28 September Emperor
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Nouvelles annales de la marine et des colonies: revue mensuelle
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on 21 January 1800. On 3 February, the Antiguan privateer
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had already been signed. In the ensuing engagement,
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On 13 July 1800, 176:Originally: 22 × 8-pounder guns 188:1800:A further 6 × 36-pounder 1: 663:Winfield & Roberts (2015) 582:returned to Europe, reaching 517:, bringing the news that the 831:Leiner (2014), Chap. 6: The 687:Fonds Marine BB4, 1790-1804. 505:On 25 September 1803, under 124:33.45 m (109.7 ft) 964:. (Naval Institute Press). 871: 475:Resumption of French career 1035: 926:Canney, Donald L. (2001). 519:War of the Third Coalition 507:René Lemarant de Kerdaniel 502:Brouard succeeded Halgan. 419: 960:Leiner, Frederick (2014) 265:and under the command of 115: 35: 26: 481:Saint-Pierre, Martinique 248:Croisière du Grand Hiver 116:General characteristics 979:. Seaforth Publishing. 455:had been dismasted, so 213:, built to a design by 140:4.6 m (15 ft) 132:9.1 m (30 ft) 952:Kelly, Patrick (1811) 538:Countess of Sutherland 493:lieutenant de vaisseau 257:On 18 September 1797, 238:lieutenant de vaisseau 1009:Ships built in France 609:USS Boston vs Berceau 422:USS Boston vs Berceau 284:. 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Index


French Navy Ensign
French Navy Ensign
Ship
obusiers
corvette
French Navy
Jacques-Noël Sané
Île-d'Aix
roads
Croisière du Grand Hiver
Brest
Saint-Nazaire
Palamós
Cruise of Bruix
Bruix
Louis-André Senez
"La Vengeance"
Île-d'Aix
Chaix de Bois
Basse-Terre
Guadeloupe
Vengeance
Sarah Ann
20°00′N 55°00′W / 20.000°N 55.000°W / 20.000; -55.000
letters of marque
USS Boston vs Berceau
American frigate Boston
Quasi-War
struck her colours

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