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HMS Diana (1757)

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for supplying arms to the rebel slaves. Britain and France were not at war and Russell requested that the French release Perkins. The French authorities promised that they would, but didn't. After the exchange of numerous letters, Russell decided that the French were not going to release Perkins.
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The "Principal Officers and Commissioners of His Majesty's Navy" offered the hull of "Diana, Burthen 668 Tons" for sale at Deptford on 16 May 1793. The purchasers had to post a bond of £2000 that they would break her up in a limited time.
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In 1792 there was a civil in San Domingo with between the white and black inhabitants. Captain
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took on board the important prisoners. Later, she served through the
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Russell then sailed around Cap-Français to Jérémie and met with
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Index

HMS Diana
Royal Navy Ensign
Limehouse
Deptford
Southampton-class
fifth-rate
frigate
bm
Full-rigged ship
Southampton-class
fifth-rate
frigates
Royal Navy
Battle of Neuville
HMS Vanguard
Atlante
Jean Vauquelin
Pomone
American Revolutionary War
Thomas McNamara Russell
John Perkins
mulatto
Jérémie
Ferret
"No. 13527"
The London Gazette
ISBN
0-85177-601-9
ISBN
0-85177-617-5

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