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found herself some three miles from the
Boulogne pier and near an anchored French lugger. Morgan sailed towards the lugger, which had 14 guns, with the aim of capturing her. The lugger immediately cut her cables and made to join six other luggers, each armed with eight to 14 guns. The French vessels
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so when Banks set out in a boat with six or seven men, Morgan joined him in a boat with an equal handful. The
British found the Dane at about 9:15 pm. The Danish vessel was armed with a howitzer and had a crew of 25 men. The British succeeded in capturing the vessel, killing five Danes and wounding
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The Naval
Gazetteer, Biographer, and Chronologist: Containing a History of the Late Wars, from Their Commencement in 1793 to Their Conclusion in 1801; and from Their Re-commencement in 1803 to Their Final Conclusion in 1815; and Continued, as to the Biographical Part, to the Present
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was returning to
Demerara from Devils Island when she sighted a brig making for her. When the brig did not return the recognition signals D'Arcey sailed away, with the brig in chase. Next morning the brig resumed the chase. By mid-afternoon it was apparent that
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returned to
Plymouth and was paid off in June 1814. (Morgan resigned his commission in July to return to Gothenburg to salvage what he could of his affairs following the bankruptcy of his prize agents there.)
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s men in her boats landed on Great
Grasholm island. There they destroyed a signal station and a battery of two guns. The Danes did not resist and so there were no casualties on either side. That same day
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was escorting. The
American traveled with the convoy for part of its journey, but 24 hours after leaving its protection, he betrayed the convoy's strength and course to the French. The French privateer
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In March 1812 Lieutenant James Morgan assumed command. He spent the rest of the year cruising of the north-west coast of
Ireland, and then off Boulogne. At daybreak on 11 February 1813,
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received intelligence that a Danish privateer of one gun was sailing towards an anchorage about four miles from Wingo Sound near
Goteborg that English merchantmen were wont to use.
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where she cut out of the anchorage a ship of 400 tons, two galliots, and a sloop, loaded with grain for the
Norwegian market. She escaped with these prizes though nine Danish
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returned fire and repulsed two attempts to board her. At 9:15 am, the French vessels, having sustained four men killed and 11 wounded, including two mortally, retreated.
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could not escape so D'Arcey turned to engage his pursuer. An engagement followed; after a well-contested action of half an hour the French were able to board and capture
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more closely he knew how to deal with her in the future. Morgan received permission to replace two of her 18-pounder carronades with two 6-pounder
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returned to Britain. In her nine months in the Baltic she captured or destroyed 2,544 tons (bm) of shipping, and captured 136 seamen.
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as a cutter, and states that the action took three hours. Another French source agrees on the date 15 September, but states that
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on the North American station. His replacement, in 1812, was Lieutenant William Douglas, who sailed her on the Downs station.
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surprised and captured the privateer on 17 July after a chase lasting 24 hours. The privateer was found to be the former
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boarded and examined a licensed Danish merchantman while being fired on by three brigs of the Danish navy, and six gunboats.
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the captain, a lieutenant, in their attack; British losses consisted of two men killed and three wounded, including Morgan.
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803:, of 86 tons (bm), four to six 6-pounder carronades, and under the command of John Phillips, which had received her
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despite fire from the guns of three Danish gunboats and ten privateers. The recaptured vessel was the Prussian bark
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pursued her, fortunately never quite getting within range of their guns. Next she moved to the entrance of the
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squadron and with it sailed to the Baltic. This marked the start of a busy period for her.
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was offered for sale at Woolwich on 9 February 1815, and was sold on that day for £610.
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again visited Flagstrand under a flag of truce. There he encountered an officer from
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only suffered one man wounded, she was badly damaged and had to put into Hawk
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was armed with twelve 18-pounder carronades and had a crew of 90 men.
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was commissioned under the command of Lieutenant Edward A. D'Arcey.
790:; a sixth-class share, that of an ordinary seaman, was worth 3s 9d.
1248:. Vol. 4, part 2. London: Longman and company. p. 79–83.
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and some other vessels in another inconclusive action. Although
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visited Flagstrand under a flag of truce and anchored near
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Revue de Paris: journal critique, politique et littéraire
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In 1809 Lieutenant George Duncan took command and sailed
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engaged in an inconclusive engagement with the Danish
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Later: 8 × 18-pounder carronades + 2 × 6-pounder guns
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British Warship Losses in the Age of Sail, 1650-1859
778:A second-class share of the prize money was worth
325:. The Royal Navy recaptured her in 1808. She was
1049:"Letter of Marque, p.67 - accessed 25 July 2017"
765:. A British report states that her captors took
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450:, but the Admiralty over-ruled the renaming and
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894:(10 May 1808), p.2 & (26 July 1808), p.2.
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365:, which was under the command of Captain
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329:in June 1814 and sold in February 1815.
16:For other ships with the same name, see
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594:The next month, on 11 August, 26 of
287:Privateer=12 × 18-pounder carronades
757:. However, the Royal Navy captured
481:opened fire, attempting to prevent
411:. The French prize crew had sailed
634:three men killed and six wounded.
419:, where she had been refitted. As
359:The French brig was the privateer
14:
1037:. 26 November 1814. p. 2347.
246:10 ft 3 in (3.1 m)
238:20 ft 4 in (6.2 m)
1089:. 6 November 1813. p. 2167.
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37:
1169:. 28 January 1815. p. 152.
928:. 16 August 1808. p. 1126.
690:. Four days later she captured
1218:. Rotherfield: Jean Boudriot.
1017:. 9 August 1814. p. 1617.
747:Demerliac also reports that a
671:and recaptured her prize near
667:captured the Danish privateer
1:
1129:. 25 March 1815. p. 563.
892:Journal politique de Mannheim
663:, of Hastings. Two gigs from
1149:. 30 May 1815. p. 1024.
1109:. 9 July 1814. p. 1397.
571:drove a sloop on shore near
526:A month later, on 13 April,
281:Originally: 10 × 18-pounder
1497:
1481:Maritime incidents in 1807
15:
1471:Privateer ships of France
1417:
1325:
1214:Hepper, David J. (1994).
1185:Demerliac, Alain (2003).
686:captured the Danish brig
178:
127:September 1807 by capture
31:
27:
1191:(in French). Éd. Ancre.
969:, (1976), Vol. 46, p.45.
941:(1843), Vol. 16, p. 182.
179:General characteristics
1269:. Seaforth Publishing.
799:This was the privateer
440:Sir John Borlase Warren
369:. The French then took
1476:Ships built in Bermuda
1461:Adonis-class schooners
1265:Winfield, Rif (2008).
1260:. J.W. Norie & Co.
761:and recognized her as
694:. Sometime thereafter
228: in (15.4 m)
1245:Royal Naval Biography
1239:"Morgan, James"
906:, p. 323, №2759.
864:, p. 323, №2757.
738:had a crew of 45 men.
523:on 11 February 1813.
343:On 14 September 1807
1253:Norie, J.W. (1827).
647:was in company with
549:Then on 3 July near
503:joined Rear-Admiral
446:, after Admiral Sir
436:Halifax, Nova Scotia
174:Sold 9 February 1815
166:July 1808 by capture
575:. Later that month
457:s name reverted to
266:British service: 35
1166:The London Gazette
1146:The London Gazette
1126:The London Gazette
1106:The London Gazette
1086:The London Gazette
1061:on 20 October 2016
1034:The London Gazette
1014:The London Gazette
925:The London Gazette
655:Three days later,
519:in the capture of
430:A prize crew took
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1276:978-1-86176-246-7
998:, pp. 79–83.
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63:2 April 1804
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22:
1161:"No. 16979"
1141:"No. 17017"
1121:"No. 16997"
1101:"No. 16915"
1081:"No. 16799"
1029:"No. 16960"
1009:"No. 16924"
920:"No. 16172"
754:Dame Ernouf
589:bow chasers
417:Charlestown
18:HMS Barbara
1456:1806 ships
1450:Categories
1178:References
1065:27 October
551:Fladstrand
488:s escape.
316:Royal Navy
283:carronades
261:Complement
89:March 1806
81:early 1806
1366:Cassandra
1207:162449062
815:Citations
688:Wenskabet
630:had cost
404:Guerriere
402:HMS
381:Recapture
320:privateer
251:Sail plan
135:July 1808
1424:Ballahoo
1236:(1835).
573:The Skaw
540:Kattegat
536:gunboats
516:Musquito
327:paid off
312:schooner
276:Armament
163:Acquired
132:Captured
124:Acquired
94:Captured
78:Launched
1408:Zenobia
1387:Olympia
1373:Claudia
1359:Barbara
1352:Bacchus
767:Barbara
763:Barbara
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692:Minerva
684:Barbara
669:Aalberg
657:Barbara
649:Barbara
645:Forward
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604:Barbara
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554:Barbara
544:Barbara
532:Aalborg
530:was at
528:Barbara
521:Neptune
511:Barbara
501:Barbara
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471:Barbara
459:Barbara
413:Barbara
409:Barbara
389:Veteran
371:Barbara
354:Barbara
350:Barbara
345:Barbara
338:Barbara
333:Capture
314:of the
304:was an
301:Barbara
223:⁄
193:⁄
157:Barbara
72:Bermuda
68:Builder
60:Ordered
54:Barbara
32:History
1433:Cuckoo
1394:Sylvia
1345:Alphea
1331:Adonis
1317:Adonis
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759:Pératy
452:Somers
444:Somers
432:Pératy
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415:on to
398:Pératy
395:cutter
375:Pératy
323:Pératy
307:Adonis
206:Length
118:Pératy
108:France
1435:class
1426:class
1401:Vesta
1380:Laura
1338:Alban
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1271:ISBN
1257:Time
1220:ISBN
1203:OCLC
1193:ISBN
1067:2018
702:Fate
677:Emma
387:HMS
299:HMS
235:Beam
171:Fate
155:HMS
152:Name
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