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that a French privateer had captured earlier that morning. After securing the three colliers, Campbell set out after the privateer. He captured her after a chase of about six and a half hours during which she had thrown five of her six guns overboard. Her name was
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Newcastle, first as a transport and then trading between Newcastle and Charleston. She was captured circa December 1809.
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Tynemouth a privateer of six guns and her three prizes. The privateer had left Dunkirk on 2 April in company with six other privateers.
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in the 1797 issue with E.Walker, master, Wright, owner, and trade Saint
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Warships in the Age of Sail 1793–1817: Design, Construction, Careers and Fates
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Navires Français de 1792 à 1799
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278:S.Wright
275:Gillespy
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