200:
55:
96:
143:
494:
The "Principal
Officers and Commissioners of his Majesty's Navy" offered "His Majesty's Cutter Barracouta, Burthen 197 Tons, lying at Sheerness" for sale on 12 January 1792. The Navy sold her at Sheerness for ÂŁ260 on 19 January.
491:
was under the command of
Lieutenant Alexander Douglas for the Yorkshire coast. She underwent fitting at Sheerness in 1790 and then in 1791 she was under the command of Lieutenant James Malcolm.
772:
Roche gives the date of capture as 11 February. The discrepancy in dates is probably due to the Royal Navy counting the day from midday to midday, rather than midnight to midnight.
428:, which had a successful cruize, capturing several prizes including a French privateer, but then was herself captured in September 1793. She served the French Navy under the names
478:
and the
Cornish coast. He cruised with great success against smugglers until he was promoted to the rank of Commander in 1790, and soon after appointed to the brig
28:
1047:
424:
on the stocks in 1782. After she had served for almost ten years patrolling against smugglers, the Navy sold her in 1792. She became the privateer
933:
847:
1218:
727:
served as a hired vessel between 1800 and 1801, suggesting that private parties had bought her in 1800. She was sold in 1802.
1184:
1165:
1119:
1213:
1146:
548:
had on board some dollars and chests of sugar that she had taken from a
Spanish ship. There were two American vessels:
471:
1228:
1208:
1100:
617:
In July 1796, she escorted a convoy from
Lorient to Audierne under Ensign Gravereau. On 2 February 1797 she was off
759:, of 30 tons (bm), on 29 May 1793. She had a crew of 25 men and was armed with six 6-pounder guns and eight
270:
464:
on 13 March 1783, and
Lieutenant Daniel Folliott commissioned her that month for the Western Channel.
746:
had been commissioned at
Bordeaux in June 1793. She was armed with 16 guns and had a crew of 120 men.
940:
854:
1062:
1058:
661:
Kerdrain, was escorting a convoy from
Lorient to Brest. The capture took place at the mouth of the
1223:
404:
1017:
964:
918:
460:
on the stocks. It named and registered her as a sloop on 15 June 1782. She was registered as a
142:
556:, Blair, master, which had been sailing from Philadelphia to Nantes with sugar and coffee.
8:
1203:
882:
512:
479:
887:
668:
The prize arrived safely in
Falmouth on the 19th. Captain John Gore's report described
1158:
British
Warships in the Age of Sail 1793–1817: Design, Construction, Careers and Fates
1139:
British Warships in the Age of Sail 1714–1792: Design, Construction, Careers and Fates
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1161:
1142:
1125:
1115:
1096:
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540:, of London, had brought several vessels into Falmouth. One was the French privateer
1177:
French Warships in the Age of Sail 1786–1861: Design Construction, Careers and Fates
694:, had arrived at Falmouth. She had arrived on 12 February. The news item noted that
520:
1112:
Dictionnaire des bâtiments de la flotte de guerre française de Colbert à nos jours
678:
602:
in January 1794. She was at Dunkirk in February. In January 1795 she was renamed
528:
552:
which had been sailing from New York to Havre de grace with pork and flour, and
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24:
20:
1197:
1129:
461:
1093:
La Marine de la Révolution: Nomenclature des Navires Français de 1792 A 1799
470:
was paid off in August 1786, but recommissioned in September by Lieutenant
32:
760:
662:
414:
386:
379:
475:
1021:
18 February 1800, â„–4025; also Ship arrival and departure (SAD) data.
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Captain John Sturmey had acquired a letter of marque for the lugger
523:. Then on 31 May Captain Harding Shaw acquired a letter of marque.
484:
with orders to resume his former station on the coast of Cornwall.
618:
584:
708:
was offered for sale at Plymouth on 9 April 1800, at Plymouth.
444:, until the British recaptured her in 1800 and renamed her HMS
972:
895:
642:
was with a squadron off the Stevenet Rock when she captured
324: in (7.9 m), or 26 ft 0 in (7.9 m)
1030:
1028:
283:
Overall:75 ft 2 in (22.9 m), or 76 ft
799:
797:
795:
793:
791:
789:
576:, which had been sailing from West Indies to Liverpool.
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989:
987:
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as a national (i.e., naval) brig and the former cutter
786:
984:
332:10 ft 6 in (3.2 m), or 10 ft
1195:
934:"Letter of Marque, p.92 - accessed 25 July 2017"
848:"Letter of Marque, p.89 - accessed 25 July 2017"
690:, of 14 guns and 80 men, a prize to the frigate
646:, of 14 guns and 84 men, which was sailing from
1174:
978:
378:Initially:14 × 6-pounder guns + 12 × ½-pounder
716:By one account, the Royal Navy took her in as
1040:
830:(London, England), April 7, 1800; Issue 3614.
519:On 13 May Captain Sedgefield Dale acquired a
1175:Winfield, Rif; Roberts, Stephen S. (2015).
1114:. Vol. 1. Group Retozel-Maury Millau.
621:, where she captured the British privateer
385:1783:14 × 4-pounder guns + 12 × ½-pounder
1090:
901:
877:
875:
579:On 3 September a French frigate captured
1155:
1136:
1034:
914:
912:
910:
881:
803:
510:in 1793. However, she did not appear in
300:Keel:54 ft 11 in (16.7 m)
19:For other ships with the same name, see
711:
1196:
872:
822:
820:
818:
816:
814:
812:
1109:
993:
907:
842:
840:
838:
836:
451:
196:
140:
92:
51:
926:
809:
448:. The Royal Navy sold her in 1802.
13:
833:
14:
1240:
590:
1219:Privateer ships of Great Britain
723:Admiralty records indicate that
198:
141:
94:
53:
1011:
999:
958:
766:
686:) reported on 18 February that
749:
737:
720:, but did not commission her.
564:in company with the privateer
544:, of 16 guns and of Bordeaux.
536:) reported that the privateer
1:
1095:(in French). Éditions Ancre.
1084:
979:Winfield & Roberts (2015)
653:French records indicate that
598:became the French naval brig
391:Privateer:16 Ă— 6-pounder guns
891:. 3 January 1792. p. 7.
779:
498:
356:Royal Navy:90 (60 peacetime)
7:
1110:Roche, Jean-Michel (2005).
610:again in January 1796, and
10:
1245:
224:10 January 1800 by capture
18:
1214:Cutters of the Royal Navy
1091:Demerliac, Alain (1999).
1055:Warship Histories, vol xi
456:The Royal Navy purchased
236:
166:September 1793 by capture
46:
42:
1229:Brigs of the French Navy
1209:Sloops of the Royal Navy
1059:National Maritime Museum
730:
237:General characteristics
120:Joshua Stewart, Sandgate
16:Cutter of the Royal Navy
1179:. Seaforth Publishing.
1160:. Seaforth Publishing.
1048:"NMM, vessel ID 378450"
1156:Winfield, Rif (2008).
1137:Winfield, Rif (2007).
968:8 October 1793, â„–2548.
904:, p. 267, n°2342.
698:was the former cutter
659:lieutenant de vaisseau
297: in (23.5 m)
638:on 10 February 1800.
506:became the privateer
346: in (3.2 m)
80:June 1782 by purchase
922:19 July 1793, â„–5226.
245:190, or 197, or 197
29:French brig Vedette
946:on 20 October 2016
888:The London Gazette
860:on 20 October 2016
826:"Classified ads".
712:Royal Navy service
583:and took her into
452:Royal Navy service
362:French Navy:60–100
1186:978-1-84832-204-2
1167:978-1-86176-246-7
1121:978-2-9525917-0-6
411:
410:
1236:
1190:
1171:
1152:
1133:
1106:
1078:
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1068:on 2 August 2011
1067:
1061:. Archived from
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991:
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905:
902:Demerliac (1999)
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852:
844:
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747:
741:
572:also recaptured
521:letter of marque
513:Lloyd's Register
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128:1792 by purchase
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1035:Winfield (2008)
1033:
1026:
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1006:Naval Chronicle
1004:
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977:
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802:
787:
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771:
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742:
738:
733:
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568:, of Weymouth.
501:
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192:10 January 1800
146:
100:
95:
93:
59:
54:
52:
36:
17:
12:
11:
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1242:
1232:
1231:
1226:
1224:Captured ships
1221:
1216:
1211:
1206:
1192:
1191:
1185:
1172:
1166:
1153:
1148:978-1844157006
1147:
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1086:
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1079:
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1037:, p. 287.
1024:
1010:
1008:Vol. 3, p.318.
998:
996:, p. 346.
983:
981:, p. 245.
971:
957:
925:
906:
894:
871:
832:
808:
806:, p. 333.
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748:
735:
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729:
713:
710:
592:
591:French service
589:
500:
497:
453:
450:
409:
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405:Clincher-built
402:
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25:Thought (ship)
21:HMS Barracouta
15:
9:
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3:
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726:
721:
719:
709:
707:
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685:
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606:. She became
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582:
577:
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571:
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555:
551:
547:
546:Passe Partout
543:
542:Passe Partout
539:
535:
531:
530:
524:
522:
517:
515:
514:
509:
505:
496:
492:
490:
485:
483:
482:
477:
473:
472:Robert Barlow
469:
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371:
368:
367:
361:
359:Privateer:100
358:
355:
354:
353:
350:
349:
331:
329:Depth of hold
328:
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309:
306:
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299:
282:
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244:
241:
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231:
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227:
223:
220:
219:
216:
213:
210:
209:
205:Great Britain
195:
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180:
176:
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170:
169:
165:
162:
161:
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155:
152:
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144:
139:
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132:
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101:Great Britain
91:
87:
84:
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79:
76:
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72:
68:
65:
64:
60:Great Britain
50:
45:
41:
38:
34:
30:
26:
22:
1176:
1157:
1141:. Seaforth.
1138:
1111:
1092:
1070:. Retrieved
1063:the original
1054:
1042:
1018:
1013:
1005:
1001:
994:Roche (2005)
974:
965:
960:
948:. Retrieved
941:the original
928:
919:
897:
886:
862:. Retrieved
855:the original
827:
768:
756:
751:
743:
739:
724:
722:
717:
715:
705:
704:
699:
695:
691:
687:
683:
679:Lloyd's List
677:
673:
669:
667:
658:
654:
652:
650:to Lorient.
643:
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541:
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529:Lloyd's List
527:
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488:
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467:
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457:
455:
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407:and coppered
394:French Navy:
242:Tons burthen
214:
182:
178:
174:
156:
110:
70:
37:
883:"No. 13376"
761:swivel guns
526:On 19 July
387:swivel guns
380:swivel guns
374:Royal Navy:
310:25 ft
33:HMS Vidette
1204:1782 ships
1198:Categories
1085:References
950:27 October
864:27 October
674:Barracouta
663:Iroise Sea
504:Barracouta
489:Barracouta
468:Barracouta
458:Barracouta
421:Barracouta
417:purchased
415:Royal Navy
351:Complement
71:Barracouta
1130:165892922
780:Citations
634:captured
629:HMS
614:in July.
560:captured
550:Rawlinson
499:Privateer
476:Rame Head
232:Sold 1802
88:Sold 1792
757:Weymouth
604:Montagne
566:Weymouth
487:In 1790
481:Childers
434:Montagne
369:Armament
257:, or 202
221:Acquired
189:Captured
175:Montagne
163:Acquired
133:Captured
125:Acquired
77:Acquired
1072:30 July
725:Vidette
718:Vidette
706:Vidette
700:Thought
670:Vedette
655:Vedette
644:Vedette
636:Vedette
623:Loterie
619:Croisic
612:Vedette
596:Thought
585:Lorient
581:Thought
574:Neptune
570:Thought
558:Thought
538:Thought
508:Thought
446:Vidette
442:Vedette
426:Thought
341:⁄
319:⁄
292:⁄
263:⁄
251:⁄
215:Vidette
183:Vedette
181:, then
177:, then
171:Renamed
117:Builder
111:Thought
47:History
1183:
1164:
1145:
1128:
1118:
1099:
692:Triton
640:Triton
631:Triton
608:Pensée
600:Pensée
562:Active
554:Active
462:cutter
440:, and
438:Pensée
430:Pensée
278:Length
179:Pensée
157:Pensée
147:France
31:, and
1066:(PDF)
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937:(PDF)
858:(PDF)
851:(PDF)
731:Notes
696:Videt
688:Videt
648:Brest
401:Notes
1181:ISBN
1162:ISBN
1143:ISBN
1126:OCLC
1116:ISBN
1097:ISBN
1074:2011
952:2018
866:2018
828:Star
474:for
419:HMS
413:The
307:Beam
229:Fate
211:Name
153:Name
107:Name
85:Fate
69:HMS
66:Name
1200::
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