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was commissioned in
January 1798. She was laid down in November 1797 and planned to be launched in December. She was 62 feet long and 57 feet at the keel (French feet), and was pierced for 12 guns. At the time of her commissioning under Jean Hedde she reportedly carried six 6-pounders and had a crew
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The
British and Dutch came to an agreement in autumn 1799 that they would, within certain limits, permit each other's fishermen to fish without interference. Therefore, on 25 March 1800 Admiral Lord Viscount Duncan wrote a letter to Admiral
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sank, having taken more than 40 shots between wind and water. She was an entirely new vessel, the largest to have sailed out of Calais, and was six days into a one-month cruise, but had taken nothing.
323:
sighted a cutter sailing towards them. The cutter's movements and signals suggested an enemy vessel, so O'Neill executed several deceptions to decoy her closer. When she came close enough
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of 55 men. The discrepancy between the number of guns per French records and the number per her captors is an open issue. It may represent simply a discrepancy in the enumeration of
484:
634:
was a 40-ton ("of load") lugger commissioned in
Boulogne in May 1793 under Pierre-Louis-Nicolas Hardouin with 8 swivel guns and 6 smaller pieces (swivel-mounted, large caliber
479:, and a local shore battery fired a number of shots. The shots both drove off the privateer, and alerted other vessels in the area. Among the vessel the shots alerted were
638:), and a crew of 37 men. She was under Jean-Pierre-Antoine Duchenne from October to November 1795, and under Pierre-Antoine-Joseph Sauvage, with 20 men and 2 guns, when
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to the West Indies but on arrival had to give up command due to there being an officer there who had also been appointed to command her.)
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O'Neill frequently carried messages from Duncan to the Dutch authorities at the Texel and earned their. On one occasion, when supplies on
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Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported UK: England & Wales Licence, by the
335:, armed with four 2-pounder guns, and having a crew of 28 men under the command of Mynheer Van C. G. Hamendel. She was three days out of
225:
repulsed her, before a broadside brought down the lugger's main and mizzen masts, and took away her fore yard; at that point the lugger
237:
had only two men lightly wounded. Webb just succeeded in evacuating all the prisoners and getting his own boarding party back, when
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Bay observed a French vessel of 12 to 14 guns and 50 to 60 men working her way towards some coasters, and capturing a sloop. The
95:), and carried twelve 4-pounder guns. As a brig she had a burthen of 210 tons, was armed with 16 guns, and had a crew of 60 men.
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496:" was a few miles off the land and under the command of Lieutenant Mayson Wright when she captured the French privateer lugger
344:
354:
were running low, the Dutch commodore, Commodore
Capelle, sent O'Neill an abundant supply of provisions with a warm note.
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was among the vessels that captured 12 outward-bound
Greenland ships. The other vessels included the hired armed cutter
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1200:
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245:
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in the North Sea until he received promotion to
Commander in January 1801. Earlier, he had commanded the gun-brig
129:
507:
At the time of her capture two of her prizes were in sight and Wright hoped to recapture them. As it happened,
406:
68:. Further adding to the difficulty in tracking her through the records, is that although she was originally a
362:
concerning a
British fisherman's complaint that a Dutch privateer had chased him, and dispatched O'Neill and
504:), of Calais. She was armed with 14 carriage guns and was two days out of Calais. She had a crew of 80 men.
154:
was under the command of
Lieutenant Charles Webb on 12 December 1796 when she captured the French privateer
92:
221:. A nine-hour chase ensued, including two hours of close combat. The lugger twice attempted to board but
366:
to deliver the letter. de Winter replied that the privateer had been French, and so beyond his control.
1230:
1210:
741:
33:
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stated that the privateer was reported to have captured a vessel sailing from Liverpool to Bremen.
370:
108:
79:
Her contract ran from 16 October 1794 to 2 November 1801. As a cutter she had a burthen of 202
1241:
1221:
133:
1193:
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1149:
998:
946:
906:
839:
799:
1129:
1109:
1089:
1057:
1018:
966:
926:
882:
859:
819:
359:
328:
226:
8:
436:
418:
21:
1282:
1154:
1134:
1114:
1094:
1062:
1023:
1003:
971:
951:
931:
911:
864:
844:
824:
804:
442:
424:
412:
387:
331:. The British took possession of the cutter and found that she was the Dutch privateer
119:
111:
1259:
British Warships in the Age of Sail 1793–1817: Design, Construction, Careers and Fates
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1262:
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430:
125:
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213:, still under Webb's command, encountered a French privateer lugger at about 16
336:
233:, of 16 guns and 62 men, and she had lost seven men killed and eight wounded;
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472:
214:
115:
69:
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343:
then returned to Yarmouth, but had to sail on to the Nore to replenish her
670:
635:
1041:: Marechal de Cobourg / Marquis Cobourg / Marshal de Cobourg etc., 1794.
29:
468:
145:
1225:. Vol. 3, part 2. London: Longman and company. p. 314-316.
1214:
187:
137:
1245:. Vol. sup, part 1. London: Longman and company. p. 3-4.
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259:(still described in prize money notices as a cutter), captured
218:
155:
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887:
780:
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to cruise off the Texel. On 1 February, north of the Texel,
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73:
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shared in the proceeds of the capture on 3 October of
395:
A few days after O'Neill's promotion, on 4 and 5 May,
369:
On 25 April 1800 O'Neill received an appointment to
529:captured several Dutch vessels on 22 and 23 July:
248:appointed Lieutenant Terence O'Neill commander of
165:was armed with two guns and had a crew of 18 men.
460:shared the proceeds of the capture on 11 July of
1290:
492:At nine o'clock in the evening the "Hired Brig
252:on 30 April 1798. At that time she was a brig.
36:. Contemporary records also referred to her as
128:commanding. The squadron's task was to escort
382:Lieutenant James Watson commanded the cutter
719:
417:, though most were much larger and included
107:was part of a squadron under the command of
1052:
1050:
1190:
1171:
1076:
893:
786:
375:as master and commander. (O'Neill sailed
311:On 18 January 1799 Admiral Lord Viscount
1256:
1229:
1209:
1148:
1128:
1108:
1088:
1056:
1017:
997:
985:
965:
945:
925:
905:
858:
838:
818:
798:
713:
692:
144:and, delayed by poor weather, landed at
136:to Britain. Princess Caroline left from
1047:
467:On 2 March 1801, observers on shore in
1291:
1299:Hired armed vessels of the Royal Navy
868:. 27 February 1798. pp. 184–185.
475:were alerted, as was a detachment of
283:, which were Dutch fishing vessels.
72:, later the Navy converted her to a
511:succeeded in recapturing the sloop
392:until she wrecked in January 1800.
178:At some point before October 1797,
13:
14:
1310:
1253:, Volume 5. (London: T. Egerton).
1158:. 25 December 1802. p. 1378.
955:. 19 November 1805. p. 1452.
915:. 14 December 1799. p. 1296.
848:. 11 November 1797. p. 1107.
808:. 26 November 1796. p. 1151.
339:, and had not captured anything.
327:fired a few shots and the cutter
777:Schomberg (1815), Vol. 5, p.120.
1142:
1122:
1102:
1082:
1031:
1011:
991:
975:. 4 February 1800. p. 116.
959:
939:
935:. 9 February 1802. p. 141.
919:
899:
872:
852:
832:
812:
659:
645:
1138:. 24 August 1802. p. 906.
1007:. 18 March 1800. p. 2746.
828:. 3 October 1797. p. 959.
792:
771:
759:
625:
604:
209:At 7.a.m. on 25 February 1798
16:Variously-named cutter to brig
1:
1195:(in French). Éditions Ancre.
1176:(in French). Éditions Ancre.
1165:
1098:. 11 April 1801. p. 394.
1027:. 27 April 1802. p. 433.
194:, of North Shields. Webb and
175:, of Wells, on 21 September.
1066:. 3 March 1801. p. 254.
680:
582:captured the fishing vessel
7:
1118:. 12 May 1804. p. 612.
734:Warship Histories, vol viii
622:, and part of the squadron.
614:, Greenwich, confirms that
10:
1315:
1044:- Accessed 18 August 2016.
255:Between 2 and 6 May 1798,
202:, of Whitby, and the brig
98:
32:under contract during the
1191:Demerliac, Alain (2003).
1172:Demerliac, Alain (1999).
590:shared by agreement with
198:also recaptured the ship
130:George, Prince of Wales's
34:French Revolutionary Wars
1279:National Maritime Museum
1249:Schomberg, Isaac (1815)
1216:"O'Neill, Terence"
884:Accessed 18 August 2016.
738:National Maritime Museum
612:National Maritime Museum
597:
727:"NMM, vessel ID 371041"
229:. She turned out to be
1257:Winfield, Rif (2008).
114:, who had hoisted his
1242:Royal Naval Biography
1236:"Watson, James"
1222:Royal Naval Biography
896:, p. 224, â„–1819.
789:, p. 225, â„–1835.
483:and the hired lugger
134:Caroline of Brunswick
103:In March—April 1795,
610:The database of the
294:. Also in September
182:recaptured the ship
169:Marechall de Cobourg
140:on 28 March 1795 in
768:, Vol. 3, pp.114-8.
341:Marshall de Cobourg
325:Marshall de Cobourg
321:Marshall de Cobourg
317:Marshall de Cobourg
288:Marshall de Cobourg
250:Marechal de Cobourg
196:Marechal de Cobourg
192:Blackest and Ridley
180:Marshall de Cobourg
152:Marshall de Cobourg
38:Marshall de Cobourg
28:served the British
25:Marechal de Cobourg
1155:The London Gazette
1135:The London Gazette
1115:The London Gazette
1095:The London Gazette
1063:The London Gazette
1024:The London Gazette
1004:The London Gazette
972:The London Gazette
952:The London Gazette
932:The London Gazette
912:The London Gazette
865:The London Gazette
845:The London Gazette
825:The London Gazette
805:The London Gazette
620:Marshal de Cobourg
527:Marshal de Cobourg
450:The hired cutters
112:John Willett Payne
54:Marquis de Cobourg
22:hired armed vessel
1283:Warship Histories
1281:, as part of the
716:, pp. 314–6.
594:in the proceeds.
578:Three days later
573:Juffrow Catharine
315:sent O'Neill and
206:, of Sunderland.
1306:
1272:
1246:
1238:
1226:
1218:
1206:
1187:
1160:
1159:
1146:
1140:
1139:
1126:
1120:
1119:
1106:
1100:
1099:
1086:
1080:
1077:Demerliac (2003)
1074:
1068:
1067:
1054:
1045:
1035:
1029:
1028:
1015:
1009:
1008:
995:
989:
983:
977:
976:
963:
957:
956:
943:
937:
936:
923:
917:
916:
903:
897:
894:Demerliac (1999)
891:
885:
876:
870:
869:
856:
850:
849:
836:
830:
829:
816:
810:
809:
796:
790:
787:Demerliac (1999)
784:
778:
775:
769:
763:
757:
756:
754:
752:
747:on 2 August 2011
746:
740:. Archived from
731:
723:
717:
711:
696:
690:
674:
663:
657:
649:
643:
629:
623:
608:
462:Kleine Charlotte
447:, among others.
286:On 14 September
126:William Lechmere
90:
89:
88:
84:
46:Marshall Cobourg
42:Marshall Cobourg
1314:
1313:
1309:
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1305:
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1303:
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1288:
1269:
1203:
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1168:
1163:
1147:
1143:
1127:
1123:
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1103:
1087:
1083:
1075:
1071:
1055:
1048:
1036:
1032:
1016:
1012:
996:
992:
988:, pp. 3–4.
986:Marshall (1827)
984:
980:
964:
960:
944:
940:
924:
920:
904:
900:
892:
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766:Naval Chronicle
764:
760:
750:
748:
744:
729:
725:
724:
720:
714:Marshall (1832)
712:
699:
693:Winfield (2008)
691:
687:
683:
678:
677:
664:
660:
650:
646:
630:
626:
609:
605:
600:
550:Jusfrouw Dirkje
345:ordnance stores
190:, and the brig
161:off Dungeness.
132:official wife,
101:
86:
82:
81:
80:
50:Marquis Cobourg
17:
12:
11:
5:
1312:
1302:
1301:
1274:
1273:
1267:
1254:
1247:
1231:Marshall, John
1227:
1211:Marshall, John
1207:
1201:
1188:
1182:
1167:
1164:
1162:
1161:
1141:
1121:
1101:
1081:
1079:, p. 333.
1069:
1046:
1039:Naval Database
1030:
1010:
990:
978:
958:
938:
918:
898:
886:
871:
851:
831:
811:
791:
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758:
718:
697:
695:, p. 388.
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682:
679:
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624:
602:
601:
599:
596:
554:
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547:
541:
519:had captured.
100:
97:
19:His Majesty's
15:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
1311:
1300:
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1268:1-86176-246-1
1264:
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1183:2-906381-24-1
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1064:
1059:
1053:
1051:
1043:
1040:
1037:Paul Benyon,
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948:
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743:
739:
735:
728:
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715:
710:
708:
706:
704:
702:
694:
689:
685:
672:
667:
662:
655:
654:
648:
642:captured her.
641:
637:
636:blunderbusses
633:
628:
621:
618:was actually
617:
613:
607:
603:
595:
593:
589:
585:
581:
576:
574:
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564:
563:
558:
551:
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542:
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532:
531:
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528:
524:
520:
518:
514:
510:
505:
503:
499:
495:
490:
488:
487:
482:
478:
474:
473:Sea Fencibles
470:
465:
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455:
454:
448:
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428:
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355:
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330:
326:
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314:
309:
307:
303:
299:
298:
293:
289:
284:
282:
281:Jonge Adriana
278:
274:
270:
266:
262:
258:
253:
251:
247:
242:
240:
236:
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228:
224:
220:
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207:
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201:
197:
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96:
94:
77:
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67:
63:
59:
55:
51:
47:
43:
39:
35:
31:
27:
26:
23:
1276:
1275:
1261:. Seaforth.
1258:
1250:
1240:
1220:
1192:
1173:
1153:
1144:
1133:
1124:
1113:
1104:
1093:
1084:
1072:
1061:
1038:
1033:
1022:
1013:
1002:
993:
981:
970:
961:
950:
941:
930:
921:
910:
901:
889:
879:Lloyd's List
878:
874:
863:
854:
843:
834:
823:
814:
803:
794:
782:
773:
765:
761:
749:. Retrieved
742:the original
733:
721:
688:
665:
661:
653:Lloyd's List
651:
647:
639:
631:
627:
619:
615:
606:
591:
587:
583:
579:
577:
572:
567:
561:
556:
555:
549:
543:
537:
533:
526:
522:
521:
516:
512:
508:
506:
501:
497:
493:
491:
485:
480:
466:
461:
457:
452:
449:
443:
437:
431:
425:
419:
413:
407:
401:
396:
394:
388:
384:Saxe Cobourg
383:
381:
376:
371:
368:
363:
356:
351:
349:
340:
332:
324:
320:
316:
310:
305:
301:
296:
291:
287:
285:
280:
277:Jonge Paulus
276:
272:
268:
264:
260:
256:
254:
249:
243:
238:
234:
230:
222:
210:
208:
203:
199:
195:
191:
183:
179:
177:
172:
168:
167:
162:
158:
151:
150:
148:on 5 April.
141:
120:
104:
102:
78:
66:Saxe Cobourg
65:
61:
57:
53:
49:
45:
41:
37:
24:
20:
18:
1150:"No. 15544"
1130:"No. 15509"
1110:"No. 15701"
1090:"No. 15353"
1058:"No. 15342"
1019:"No. 15475"
999:"No. 15240"
967:"No. 15228"
947:"No. 15864"
927:"No. 15452"
907:"No. 15213"
860:"No. 14094"
840:"No. 14066"
820:"No. 14051"
800:"No. 13955"
671:swivel guns
616:Saxe Coburg
171:recaptured
105:Saxe Coburg
1166:References
509:Speculator
486:Speculator
333:Flushinger
269:Verwagting
124:, Captain
30:Royal Navy
881:, n°2984.
681:Citations
584:Jonge Jan
552:(23 July)
540:(22 July)
513:Adventure
502:Bien Venu
469:Southwold
360:de Winter
304:captured
290:captured
261:Werf Lust
188:Mary Port
146:Greenwich
109:Commodore
1293:Category
1285:project.
1233:(1827).
1213:(1832).
666:Revanche
568:Espeigle
517:Bienvenu
515:, which
498:Bienvenu
477:dragoons
438:Director
420:Monmouth
306:Neptunus
265:Eendragt
239:Revanche
231:Revanche
138:Cuxhaven
751:30 July
592:Cobourg
580:Cobourg
538:Zeeward
534:Negotie
523:Jalouse
494:Cobourg
481:Cobourg
458:Cobourg
444:America
426:Glatton
414:Cruizer
408:Jalouse
389:Mastiff
364:Cobourg
352:Cobourg
337:Helvoet
302:Cobourg
246:Spencer
215:leagues
211:Cobourg
200:William
142:Jupiter
121:Jupiter
116:pennant
99:Service
85:⁄
58:Cobourg
1265:
1199:
1180:
640:Coburg
632:Espoir
565:, and
557:Coborg
546:(same)
441:, and
432:Ganges
411:, and
397:Coburg
329:struck
313:Duncan
297:Ranger
292:Mentor
279:, and
257:Coburg
235:Coburg
227:struck
223:Coburg
219:Cromer
163:Espoir
159:Espoir
156:lugger
91:tons (
70:cutter
64:, and
62:Coborg
745:(PDF)
730:(PDF)
598:Notes
377:Tromp
372:Tromp
244:Lord
217:from
204:Eliza
186:, of
184:Watts
173:Anson
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