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HMS Trincomalee (1799)

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s armament accords in great part with that of Dermerliac. Carmlington described her armament as two 48-pounder carronades, and two 8-pounder and ten 6-pounder guns. She had a crew of about 150 men. He described
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Renseignements pour servir à l'histoire de l'Île de France jusqu'à l'année 1810: inclusivement; précédés de notes sur la découverte de l'île, sur l'occupation hollandaise, etc.
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challenged them, but they did not respond and instead sailed away. The next morning the two British ships spotted them and gave chase, catching up with their quarry.
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under the command of Commander John Rowe. An Arab Dow arrived at Bombay on 6 December 1799, from Muscat. She brought information from Mr. Manesty, the British
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and five of her crew were killed, and a number of men wounded before she struck. Her captor then removed the bullion and cargo from
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had been dispatched from Muscat to intercept two French ships in the Gulf of Persia that had captured Mr. Manesty's ship
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rupees (750,000 francs), 40 horses, 5000 "saumons de cuivre", and other cargo. In the engagement on 7 October in which
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in 1798 for the EIC. She was of 115 tons (bm), and was armed with 12-16 guns. Some accounts of the action refer to
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took into service in 1799. She was destroyed in action in 1799 with the loss of all but two of her crew.
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broke off their engagement and picked up the few survivors. There were about 30-40 survivors from
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s main and mizzen masts and ruptured her sides, with the result that she soon started to founder.
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when just before midnight on 12 October they encountered two vessels, the French privateer
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was probably armed with two 8-pounder and ten 6-pounder guns, two 36-pounder
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arrived at Muscat on 15 October to replenish her water. There the captain of
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did not renew their engagement, instead sailing off in different directions,
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La Marine de la Révolution: Nomenclature des Navires Français de 1792 A 1799
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as a schooner, but that may have reflected her role, not her sail-plan.
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was a privateer corvette based either at Isle de France or at
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was a sloop of Dutch or French origin that the British
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s prize crew freed John Carmlington, an officer from
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(1994). 593:Grocott, Terence (1997). 567:Demerliac, Alain (1999). 484:Epiney (1890), pp.418-20. 339:, on 24 October, the day 92: 34: 30: 696:Sloops of the Royal Navy 316:landed the two men from 308:with the survivors from 177:had been carrying three 93:General characteristics 16:British Royal Navy sloop 661:. Seaforth Publishing. 612:Hackman, Rowan (2001). 535:, p. 310, No.2926. 657:Winfield, Rif (2008). 363:had launched the brig 157:The Navy commissioned 520:, p. 310, â„–2926. 427:as having eight guns. 415:. His description of 286:. Only two men from 189:, Captain Fowler of 597:. London: Chatham. 589:(Imprimerie Dupuy). 163:East India Company 668:978-1-86176-246-7 496:, pp. 79–80. 461:, Vol. 3, p. 143. 290:, a seaman and a 137: 136: 703: 672: 646: 627: 608: 582: 555: 549: 536: 533:Demerliac (1999) 530: 521: 518:Demerliac (1999) 515: 509: 503: 497: 491: 485: 482: 471: 468: 462: 456: 450: 444: 428: 421: 378: 372: 357: 330: 281: 260: 173:, on 7 October. 129:16 Ă— 24-pounder 51: 46: 45: 44: 28: 711: 710: 706: 705: 704: 702: 701: 700: 676: 675: 669: 656: 643: 630: 624: 611: 605: 592: 579: 566: 563: 558: 550: 539: 531: 524: 516: 512: 504: 500: 492: 488: 483: 474: 469: 465: 459:Naval Chronicle 457: 453: 447:Winfield (2008) 445: 441: 437: 432: 431: 419: 379: 375: 361:Bombay Dockyard 358: 354: 349: 328: 279: 258: 155: 133:+ 2 Ă— long guns 80:1799 by capture 47: 42: 40: 24: 17: 12: 11: 5: 709: 707: 699: 698: 693: 691:Captured ships 688: 678: 677: 674: 673: 667: 654: 647: 641: 628: 622: 609: 603: 590: 583: 577: 562: 559: 557: 556: 537: 522: 510: 508:, p. 328. 506:Hackman (2001) 498: 494:Grocott (1997) 486: 472: 463: 451: 449:, p. 267. 438: 436: 433: 430: 429: 373: 351: 350: 348: 345: 154: 151: 135: 134: 127: 123: 122: 119: 115: 114: 111: 107: 106: 99: 95: 94: 90: 89: 86: 82: 81: 78: 74: 73: 68: 64: 63: 57: 53: 52: 37: 36: 32: 31: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 708: 697: 694: 692: 689: 687: 684: 683: 681: 670: 664: 660: 655: 652: 648: 644: 642:0-948864-30-3 638: 634: 629: 625: 623:0-905617-96-7 619: 615: 610: 606: 600: 596: 591: 588: 584: 580: 578:2-906381-24-1 574: 570: 565: 564: 560: 554:, p. 92. 553: 552:Hepper (1994) 548: 546: 544: 542: 538: 534: 529: 527: 523: 519: 514: 511: 507: 502: 499: 495: 490: 487: 481: 479: 477: 473: 467: 464: 460: 455: 452: 448: 443: 440: 434: 426: 418: 414: 410: 406: 402: 398: 394: 390: 386: 382: 377: 374: 370: 366: 362: 356: 353: 346: 344: 342: 338: 334: 327: 323: 319: 315: 311: 307: 303: 299: 295: 293: 289: 285: 278: 274: 270: 266: 262: 257: 253: 249: 245: 241: 237: 233: 228: 226: 222: 218: 214: 213:Bab-el-Mandeb 210: 206: 205:Bombay Marine 202: 198: 196: 192: 188: 184: 180: 176: 172: 168: 164: 160: 152: 150: 148: 144: 143: 132: 128: 125: 124: 120: 117: 116: 112: 109: 108: 104: 100: 97: 96: 91: 87: 84: 83: 79: 76: 75: 72: 69: 66: 65: 62: 58: 55: 54: 50: 49:Great Britain 38: 33: 29: 26: 22: 658: 650: 632: 613: 594: 586: 568: 513: 501: 489: 466: 458: 454: 442: 424: 416: 412: 408: 404: 392: 388: 380: 376: 368: 364: 355: 340: 336: 332: 325: 321: 317: 313: 309: 305: 301: 297: 296: 294:, survived. 287: 283: 276: 272: 268: 264: 263: 255: 251: 247: 243: 239: 235: 231: 229: 224: 220: 216: 208: 200: 199: 194: 190: 186: 182: 174: 170: 166: 158: 156: 141: 139: 138: 98:Tons burthen 60: 25: 686:1790s ships 401:swivel guns 399:, and four 389:Trincomalee 320:at Muscat. 318:Trincomalee 288:Trincomalee 248:Trincomalee 232:Trincomalee 225:Trincomalee 207:'s cruizer 201:Trincomalee 167:Trincomalee 159:Trincomalee 142:Trincomalee 71:Trincomalee 61:Trincomalee 680:Categories 604:1861760302 561:References 409:Amphitrite 385:La RĂ©union 147:Royal Navy 131:carronades 118:Complement 435:Citations 417:IphigĂ©nie 405:IphigĂ©nie 393:IphigĂ©nie 381:IphigĂ©nie 337:IphigĂ©nie 310:IphigĂ©nie 284:IphigĂ©nie 273:IphigĂ©nie 256:IphigĂ©nie 252:IphigĂ©nie 242:engaging 236:IphigĂ©nie 234:engaging 217:IphigĂ©nie 185:captured 183:IphigĂ©nie 110:Sail plan 397:obusiers 343:sailed. 126:Armament 77:Acquired 67:Namesake 35:History 665:  639:  620:  601:  575:  292:lascar 153:Career 425:Comet 420:' 413:Pearl 369:Comet 365:Comet 347:Notes 341:Pearl 333:Pearl 329:' 326:Pearl 322:Pearl 314:Comet 306:Pearl 302:Comet 298:Pearl 280:' 277:Pearl 269:Pearl 265:Comet 259:' 244:Pearl 240:Comet 221:Pearl 209:Comet 195:Pearl 191:Pearl 187:Pearl 175:Pearl 171:Pearl 113:Sloop 101:315 ( 663:ISBN 637:ISBN 618:ISBN 599:ISBN 573:ISBN 359:The 300:and 267:and 238:and 179:lakh 140:HMS 85:Fate 59:HMS 56:Name 121:100 682:: 540:^ 525:^ 475:^ 391:, 312:. 223:. 103:bm 671:. 645:. 626:. 607:. 581:. 105:) 23:.

Index

List of ships named HMS Trincomalee
Great Britain
Trincomalee
bm
carronades
Royal Navy
East India Company
lakh
Bombay Marine
Bab-el-Mandeb
lascar
Bombay Dockyard
La RĂ©union
obusiers
swivel guns
Winfield (2008)



Grocott (1997)
Hackman (2001)
Demerliac (1999)


Demerliac (1999)




Hepper (1994)

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