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157: 54: 34: 1911: 1906: 623: 706:. The polacca, which had a crew of some 20-30 men, was expecting an attack and had tied her to the beach. French soldiers were on the beach, and the polacca was within close range of the batteries, a tower, and the gunboats. Still, the British succeeded in capturing her and getting her out to sea, though it took them about an hour and twenty minutes to do so. The polacca had been sailing from 892:
to Tallemont. As the British boats approached them, the French flotilla ran on shore under the cover of about 200 troops from Blaye who lined the beach. Dunlop landed with a party of seamen and marines and drove the French off. The landing party remained until the tide allowed them to take away most
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out of Norfolk, Virginia. Elliott tore up the seaman's protection (a document attesting to his being an American citizen and so exempt from British impressment), declaring the man an Englishman. Over the next few weeks Elliott had Clark whipped three times (each whipping consisting of 24 lashes) when
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ran a French polacca ashore near Monte Circello. Lieutenant Smith took in the boats and destroyed the polacca, which was of about 200 tons burthen (bm) and which had been carrying a cargo of iron hoops and staves. The cutting out expedition suffered no casualties though it came under fire from a
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to Naples with a cargo of salt. In the attack, the British suffered eight men wounded, including Lieutenant Price, who was severely injured in his head and leg. He received a promotion to commander for this and earlier achievements in some 30 boat actions. In 1847 the Admiralty issued the Naval
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The money was paid in three tranches. For someone participating in the first through third tranches, a first-class share was worth £256 5s 9d; a sixth-class share was worth £4 6s 10d. For someone participating only in the second and third tranches a first-class share was worth £202 6s 8d; a
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and then to a hospital due to ongoing problems with his wound. There the American consul was able to get him released and discharged, a copy of the protection having been forwarded from Salem, Massachusetts. Clark further testified that there were seven Americans aboard
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succeeded in running her ashore between two towers, each armed with two cannons. Lieutenant Price took in the boats and succeeded in destroying her, without suffering any casualties and despite heavy fire from the towers. The vessel was from
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between the island and Ragusa. On 27 November Lieutenant Price in the cutter captured two small vessels sailing from Ragusa; small arms fire from the shore wounded one man. Two days later Price went into the harbour of
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so Duncan sent in her boats. After rowing eight hours in the heat, the boats succeeded in driving the merchant vessel on shore and the gunboats to take shelter under the guns of two shore batteries at Port d'Anzo
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one man killed, and a lieutenant and eight men severely wounded, with three men later dying of their wounds. Smith might have received a promotion for this and prior actions but Duncan's letter to Admiral
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returned to Plymouth from Bordeaux on 6 September 1814. On 4 November she sailed to the Coast of Africa and thence to the Cape of Good Hope before coming back to Sierra Leone on 29 April 1815.
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reported that Parliament had voted a grant to all those who had served under the command of Lord Viscount Keith in 1812, between 1812 and 1814, and in the Gironde.
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However, on 9 July Duncan spotted an enemy merchant vessel, and her escorts, two gunboats, each armed with a 24-pounder gun, all sailing along the coast.
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was rated a 24-gun ship and the original plan was that she would mount that number of long 9-pounder guns on her main deck plus two 6-pounder guns on her
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expeditions, one of which earned for her crew the Naval General Service Medal. She was sold for breaking up in 1816 but instead became the mercantile
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Anthonio Ghega. She was well moored to the shore and was expecting an attack. Even so, once the British arrived, most of the crew jumped overboard.
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to her armament, while exchanging her 9-pounders for 32-pounder carronades. Her complement was increased by twenty to 175 officers, men and boys.
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The sum of the two tranches of payment for that service was £272 8s 5d for a first-class share; the amount for a sixth-class share was £3 3s 5d.
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On 1 June 1826, she put into Mauritius leaking badly. There she was surveyed, condemned as a constructive total loss, and sold for breaking up.
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where he destroyed several small vessels and wine in warehouses that was intended for French troops. He brought out the only vessel afloat, a
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for 1816 show her master as "Hornblower", and her trade as London-India. In 1818 her master was T. Hoggart and her trade was London-Bengal.
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of 24 guns, launched in 1807. She served extensively and relatively independently in the Adriatic and the Western Mediterranean during the
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On the morning of 23 February 1814, she and the other vessels of Penrose's flotilla assisted the British Army in its crossing of the
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could intercept it, Price had captured it too. She was sailing from Ragusa to Curzola with military stores, including two 6½" brass
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was listed among the vessels that had served under Keith in 1813 and 1814. She had also served under Kieth in the Gironde.
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of six guns, and she anchored a little further out than the other vessels. That evening Duncan sent in the boats again to
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However, rather than breaking her up, J. Short & Co., purchased her, converted her to a merchantman and renamed her
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Clark refused to go on duty, and held in irons on bread and water. After nine weeks Clark surrendered. He served on
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for two and a half years, being wounded in an engagement with a French frigate. Eventually he was transferred to
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and sailed for the river to be paid off. She arrived at Woolwich on 6 November and was paid off and laid up
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s seamen drowned, as did some others from the flotilla when boats overturned crossing the bar on the coast.
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General Service Medal with clasp "10 July Boat Service 1808" to all surviving claimants from the action.
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of the French vessels. The British captured a gun-brig, six gun-boats, one armed schooner, three
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and continued his successful operations against coastal shipping. Following the outbreak of the
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carrying a cargo of wool. As he was leaving the port another trabaccolo approached and before
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captured some 40 enemy vessels, most of which were carrying grain and wine between Ragusa and
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belonged to a division of gunboats deployed to protect the coast and had been sent out from
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under the command of Captain Henry Duncan. Detached to serve on independent command in the
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was lost and the duplicate arrived only after Collingwood had died in March 1810.
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fought numerous minor actions with shore batteries and coastal merchant ships.
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entered service in March 1807, operating in the Mediterranean Fleet during the
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when a daylight she encountered a French schooner. After an 11-hour chase,
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s next exploit occurred on 7 January 1808. After a chase of eight hours,
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before a gale came up, which forced him to destroy the two trabaccolos.
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Head money was paid in February 1829. A first-class share was worth
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Next, Duncan was ordered to cruise in the Western Mediterranean off
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tower with two guns located no more than a pistol-shot away.
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on her quarterdeck and forecastle. By the time that Captain
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succeeded in capturing her about four leagues south of
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She was 647:and was sailing with a cargo of wine. 525:Between 23 September and 23 November, 149:with clasp "10 July Boat Service 1808" 1703: 1571: 1526: 1451: 1422: 1275: 1240: 1228: 1092: 1018:sixth-class share was worth £5 0s 5d. 787:, three of whom had agreed to serve. 763:. On that day the sailing master for 153: 50: 1954:Merchant ships of the United Kingdom 957:, Lamb, master, was engaged to take 439:commissioned her in March 1807, the 343:Upper deck (UD): 22 × 9-pounder guns 1132: 478:On 23 September 1807, she captured 13: 630:On 23 June a French vessel exited 431:. 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Index

HMS Porcupine
Windsor Castle (ship)

United Kingdom
Topsham
Exeter
Naval General Service Medal
United Kingdom
Banterer-class
post ship
bm
Full-rigged ship
QD
carronades
Fc
bow chasers
Royal Navy
Banterer-class
post ship
Napoleonic Wars
cutting out
forecastle
carronades
Henry Duncan
Admiralty
howitzers
Napoleonic Wars
Adriatic Campaign
trabaccolo
Šipan

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