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33: 53: 347: 478:, joined them. These vessels opened fire on the French fleet consisting of 14 sail of the line and seven frigates, which had sortied from Toulon on a training exercise. Pellew and the main body of his force soon arrived to join the fray. Neither side accomplished much as the French rapidly returned to port. 578:
to support a British and Sicilian force besieging the fortress there. When the French commander declined to surrender, the British warships, the gunboats and a battery commenced a cannonade. After an hour the French capitulated. Under the terms of surrender they were permitted to march out and return
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had no casualties though one shot did hit her, and in all the British suffered 12 men wounded by enemy fire and one man killed and two wounded in an accident. Pellew mentioned in his letter that the only reason he had reported the incident was to provide an accurate account to counteract French
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had met up with the squadron, which had sailed up from Palermo, off Corsica a few days earlier. The troops, 1000 men of the Italian Levy under the command of Lieut-Colonel Catanelli, marched inland and captured
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The prize money was denominated in "Dollars", "R." and "Dbles.", with Grant receiving over 2205 dollars. An ordinary seaman received over 10 dollars.
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who captured the eastern battery and then entered the battery on the point of Borgidhero after the French had tried to blow it up. The marines
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Ships of the Royal Navy: The Complete Record of All Fighting Ships of the Royal Navy From the Fifteenth Century to the Present.
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was only six months old and was six weeks into her first cruise, having made no captures.
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In January 1812 Captain R.F. Devonshire briefly took command. That same month Captain
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was sold out of the Navy in 1863 and broken up at Marshall's ship breaking yard in
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was a part of the fleet off Toulon that chased a French squadron into that port.
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The Ship of the Line - Volume 1: The development of the battlefleet 1650-1850.
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Mrs Pridham, the wife of the Mayor of Plymouth, Mr Joseph Pridham, launched
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fired on the town while the landing party burnt some vessels on the shore.
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was escorting ten merchant vessels to Gibraltar. Some 200 miles west of
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176 ft (53.6 m) (gundeck); 145 ft (44.2 m) (keel)
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Blockade of Toulon, 1810-1814: Pellew's action, 5 November 1813, by
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and two French ships taken on 13 and 16 November, the schooner
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to Italy. The British and Sicilian force captured 110 cannon.
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was sold out of the Navy in 1863 and broken up at Marshall's
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was one of a number of vessels that were in company when
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then attempted to take another ship in the convoy, but
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arrived off Cap Sicié and the next day was involved in
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and assisted in supporting the landing of troops at
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Seaforth Publishing. 328:captured the 14-gun French privateer 49: 921:. 22 January 1814. pp. 178–179. 1417:Ships of the line of the Royal Navy 590:, the convoy encountered the sloop 220:Upper gundeck: 28 × 18-pounder guns 13: 878:. 14 September 1813. p. 1827. 536:benefited from the capture of the 388:into range of French batteries at 14: 1443: 778:. 27 November 1810. p. 1886. 425:a skirmish with a French squadron 384:On 23 July 1813, the seas pushed 318:was in the company of the 74-gun 465:, and Charles Grant. The 74-gun 51: 31: 1422:Vengeur-class ships of the line 945: 925: 905: 758:. 5 October 1811. p. 1954. 693: 862: 802: 798:. 6 August 1811. p. 1553. 782: 762: 742: 664: 544:taken on 11 December, and the 310:captured the French privateer 16:Vengeur-class ship of the line 1: 969: 941:. 30 July 1816. p. 1484. 901:. 1 January 1814. p. 19. 818:. 30 March 1813. p. 660. 597:, which was operating out of 217:Gundeck: 28 × 32-pounder guns 961:. 5 July 1814. p. 1370. 706: 7: 624:was able to chase her off. 524:made a number of captures. 10: 1448: 286:on 23 March 1810. Captain 277: 18: 1382: 1356: 1068: 636:was out of commission at 512:In November and December 290:commissioned her for the 115: 44: 30: 1397:National Maritime Museum 841:National Maritime Museum 837:Warship Histories, vol v 657: 116:General characteristics 994:Conway Maritime Press. 830:"NMM, vessel ID 380178" 627: 461:, Thomas James Maling, 314:. Then on 22 November, 197:21 ft (6.4 m) 1006:Winfield, Rif (2008). 552:taken on 17 December. 367:captured the American 354: 189: in (14.5 m) 990:Lavery, Brian (2003) 349: 87:Blackburn, Turnchapel 1427:Ships built in Devon 555:On 12 February 1814 297:On 9 November 1810, 646:would replace her. 419:On 4 November 1813 357:On 1 February 1811 958:The London Gazette 938:The London Gazette 918:The London Gazette 898:The London Gazette 875:The London Gazette 815:The London Gazette 795:The London Gazette 775:The London Gazette 755:The London Gazette 355: 1401:Warship Histories 1399:, as part of the 1391: 1390: 1062:ships of the line 1017:978-1-86176-246-7 241: 240: 1439: 1049: 1042: 1035: 1026: 1025: 1021: 963: 962: 949: 943: 942: 929: 923: 922: 909: 903: 902: 889: 880: 879: 866: 860: 859: 857: 855: 850:on 2 August 2011 849: 843:. 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HMS Armada

Vengeur-class
third-rate
ship of the line
bm
Full-rigged ship
QD
carronades
Fc
Royal Navy
74-gun
third-rate
ship of the line
ship breaking
Plymouth
Adam Mackenzie
Texel
fifth rate
Curacoa
Northumberland
ketch
Saint Maloes

Thomas Luny
Hero
schooner
Charles Grant
Borgidhero
marines

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