221:
In 1810 Reynolds discovered that Sälö Fjord, then little known to the
British, was a good place of refuge during gales on the Swedish coast. He surveyed it and reported that it was busy.
486:, of 172 tons, four guns and sixteen men, under the command of Captain John Wilson, was sailing from Boston to Bordeaux. Off the coast of France she encountered the "British cutter
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393:
160:
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1002:
369:. A frigate helped her into Vingo where she was repaired enough to sail to England for more complete repairs. She arrived at Dover on 7 May.
533:, under the command of Thomas Guilbert, of 114 tons burthen, armed with six 4-pounder guns and with a letter of marque dated 20 May 1812.
40:
before the Royal Navy returned her to her owners. She was so successful that the
Norwegian merchants offered a considerable reward for
413:. She returned to Dover on 17 November from the Baltic having again been much damaged in an engagement with Danish gun boats.
1096:
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59:, and that were cutters. None of the letter of marque cutters match the description of either hired armed cutter
1073:
The Naval
History of Great Britain, from the Declaration of War by France in 1793, to the Accession of George IV
95:
444:
spent from end 1812 to 1814 re-fitting at
Sheerness. If so, she was not on the rolls of the Royal Navy.
1009:
566:
Anderson gives the day as 23 April, Winfield gives it as 24 April, and
Gossett gives it as 25 April.
502:
may have been the cutter under the command of John Feaste, of 72 tons burthen, that sailed under a
365:, almost immediately after the Danes boarded her. The battle apparently also resulted in damage to
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347:
178:
970:
1089:
British
Warships in the Age of Sail 1793–1817: Design, Construction, Careers and Fates
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8:
1055:
Men of Marque: A History of
Private Armed Vessels out of Baltimore During the War of 1812
22:
432:
was wrecked in the
Kattegat in October, near the Sälö Beacon, but with no loss of life.
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sailed off after failing in three attempts during the two-hour running fight to board
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137:
553:
from this capture was from an abatement of duties on a cargo of deals (planks) from
610:
521:
after a fight of over an hour in which Wilson and several of his men were wounded.
503:
52:
32:. Under the command of Lieutenant John Reynolds, the second hired armed cutter
613:
as she had left
Baltimore for France months in advance of the outbreak of war.
1110:
510:
as being armed with eight 3 and 6-pounder guns, and having a crew of 30 men.
25:
136:) in 1809. On 14 November, three Danish sloops arrived at Leith, prizes to
125:
tons (bm). She served the Royal Navy from 4 May 1809 to 11 November 1811.
37:
362:
17:
358:
98:). She served the Royal Navy from 20 August 1804 to 3 February 1805.
79:
589:
133:
1048:
Naval wars in the Baltic: during the sailing-ship epoch, 1522-1850
407:
593:
459:
served the Royal Navy in 1809 and is described as being of 40
278:
met with more success in her prize-taking as she captured:
1053:
Cranwell, John
Philips, and William Bowers Crane (1940)
579:
being sunk, but does not report any court martial date.
661:
659:
159:
Danish schooner No. 100 (2 November), in company with
128:
Whilst under the command of Lieutenant John Reynolds,
101:
66:
656:
596:
in prize money; an ordinary seaman received 15s 6d.
588:
These two vessels yielded Reynolds a total of £16 3
506:dated 28 April 1812. (The letter further describes
353:, encountered three Danish gunboats in The Sleeve.
517:, of six guns and 40 men, succeeded in capturing
177:(9 November), captured by the hired armed cutter
1108:
1003:"Letter of Marque, p.68 - accessed 25 July 2017"
474:
406:. Lastly, on 19 October she captured the Danish
113:carried ten 12-pounder carronades and was of 119
529:into Guernsey. This may have been the cutter
1062:The lost ships of the Royal Navy, 1793-1900
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482:On 18 July 1812, the Baltimore schooner
36:captured some 30 merchantmen during the
845:
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263:. One month later, on 21 November 1810
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756:
731:
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683:
1117:Hired armed vessels of the Royal Navy
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357:was forced to surrender but sank off
155:Some of her first captures included:
47:There was also an hired armed lugger
752:. 22 January 1811. pp. 140–141.
992:
513:The next day the British privateer
13:
549:Part of the money that accrued to
132:commenced cruising in The Sleeve (
14:
1133:
989:Cranwell and Crane (1940), p.381.
801:. 23 November 1811. p. 2268.
392:was in company when the gun-brig
1081:A History of American Privateers
1060:Gossett, William Patrick (1986)
951:. 1 February 1812. p. 2221.
891:. 3 November 1812. p. 2222.
841:. 3 November 1812. p. 2221.
821:. 7 December 1811. p. 2369.
702:. 29 October 1811. p. 2099.
361:, on the Swedish coast north of
1046:Anderson, Roger Charles (1910)
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931:. 27 August 1814. p. 1740.
915:
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727:. 14 August 1810. p. 1229.
599:
582:
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372:Still, on 14 July she captured
16:Two vessels served the British
668:
647:
605:Cranwell and Crane state that
543:
435:
346:, while in the company of the
109:The second hired armed cutter
102:The second hired armed cutter
1:
1079:Maclay, Edgar Stanton (2004)
1039:
911:. 10 July 1813. p. 1365.
384:. On 13 October she captured
74:The first hired armed cutter
67:The first hired armed cutter
1050:. (London: C. Gilbert-Wood).
772:. 4 June 1811. p. 1048.
620:
490:", of five guns and 50 men.
7:
10:
1138:
1075:. Vol. 5. R. Bentley.
1057:. (New York: W.W. Norton).
342:However, on 25 April 1811
51:, and a number of British
680:- accessed 28 March 2015.
475:British privateer cutter
854:Gossett (1986), pp.78-9.
642:The Gentleman's magazine
536:
416:Reynolds removed to the
294:Sloop No. 98 (14 March);
78:carried nine 12-pounder
1083:. (Digital Antiquaria).
863:Anderson (1910), p.344.
665:Winfield (2008), p.395.
653:Winfield (2008), p.394.
609:had no commission as a
455:The hired armed lugger
142:, the hired armed ship
1087:Winfield, Rif (2008).
872:Wandell (1915), p.369.
55:that carried the name
1033:Maclay (2004), p.200.
973:Ships of the Old Navy
961:Gossett (1986), p.85.
1064:. (London: Mansell).
971:Phillips, Michael -
269:Catharina Christiana
209:Catharina Christiana
448:Hired armed lugger
348:Hired armed cutter
1015:on 20 October 2016
948:The London Gazette
928:The London Gazette
908:The London Gazette
888:The London Gazette
838:The London Gazette
818:The London Gazette
798:The London Gazette
769:The London Gazette
749:The London Gazette
724:The London Gazette
699:The London Gazette
644:, Volume 31, p.207
328:Anna Maria Cecilia
211:(29 November); and
217:(9 January 1810).
53:letters of marque
20:as His Majesty's
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197:Charlotta Maria
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340:
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332:Maria Kirstina
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308:Three Brothers
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274:In early 1811
261:Carl Frederick
255:On 21 October
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421:-class cutter
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388:. On 22 July
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285:(10 January);
284:
281:
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267:captured the
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82:and was of 77
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1091:. Seaforth.
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1017:. Retrieved
1010:the original
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675:Lloyd's List
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584:
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575:Gossett has
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175:Four Sisters
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1122:1800s ships
943:"No. 16664"
923:"No. 16929"
903:"No. 16751"
883:"No. 16664"
833:"No. 16664"
813:"No. 16549"
793:"No. 16544"
764:"No. 16493"
744:"No. 16446"
719:"No. 16396"
694:"No. 16536"
436:Post script
338:(15 April);
324:Providentia
310:(13 April);
304:(15 March);
291:(10 March);
251:(21 April).
245:(14 April);
243:Speculation
187:in company;
38:Gunboat War
23:Hired armed
1111:Categories
1040:References
1019:4 November
677:, no.4408,
525:then took
374:Margaretta
363:Gothenburg
298:Haas Fagar
235:(9 April);
233:Mercurious
228:captured:
80:carronades
18:Royal Navy
621:Citations
398:captured
378:Ebenetzer
359:Uddevalla
336:Concordia
320:Schroeder
283:Klitloben
259:captured
249:Pedre Oxe
224:In April
44:capture.
1071:(1837).
134:Kattegat
555:Fortuna
498:. This
465:⁄
408:galliot
386:Fortuna
302:Emanuel
191:Emanuel
169:Fortuna
145:Charles
119:⁄
88:⁄
1095:
979:(1809)
607:Falcon
527:Falcon
519:Falcon
496:Falcon
484:Falcon
430:Nimble
425:Nimble
419:Nimble
411:Haabet
404:Freden
400:Trajen
395:Urgent
382:Sophie
380:, and
334:, and
314:Haabet
203:Haabet
148:, and
139:Talbot
94:tons (
42:Hero's
26:cutter
1013:(PDF)
1006:(PDF)
537:Notes
183:with
162:Ariel
1093:ISBN
1021:2017
977:Hero
577:Hero
551:Hero
531:Dart
523:Dart
515:Dart
508:Hero
500:Hero
492:Hero
488:Hero
477:Hero
457:Hero
450:Hero
442:Hero
402:and
390:Hero
367:Hero
355:Swan
350:Swan
344:Hero
300:and
289:Siri
276:Hero
265:Hero
257:Hero
241:and
226:Hero
185:Hero
180:Idas
150:Hero
130:Hero
111:Hero
104:Hero
76:Hero
69:Hero
61:Hero
57:Hero
49:Hero
34:Hero
29:Hero
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330:,
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121:94
117:27
96:bm
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