HMS Fleur de la Mer was the French privateer Gipsey, captured in 1806. The British Royal Navy bought her in 1807 and she served until she foundered in...
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privateer in 1807. Moselle recaptured her in 1808, and she reentered naval service; her ultimate fate is currently not clear. HMS Fleur de la Mer was the French...
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Polyphemus, Aurora, Tweed, Sparrow, Thrush, Griffon, Lark, Moselle, Fleur de la Mer, and Pike. They sailed from Port Royal on 7 June with troops under...
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Polyphemus, Aurora, Tweed, Sparrow, Thrush, Griffon, Lark, Moselle, Fleur de la Mer, and Pike. They sailed from Port Royal on 7 June with troops under...
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transferred her name to Fleur de la Mer. When the Navy recommissioned the recaptured Pike, she resumed her name, and Fleur de la Mere returned to her original...
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HMS Zenobia was an 18-gun Cruizer class brig-sloop launched 7 October 1807 by Brindley at King's Lynn. Although she served during the Napoleonic Wars she...
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HMS Plumper was launched in 1807. She captured three small American privateers early in the War of 1812 but was wrecked in December 1812. Lieutenant William...
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HMS Minotaur was a 74-gun third-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy launched on 6 November 1793 at Woolwich. She was named after the mythological...
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HMS Pallas was a 32-gun fifth rate Thames-class frigate of the Royal Navy, launched in 1804 at Plymouth. Pallas was one of the seven Thames class frigates...
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French frigate Magicienne (1778) (redirect from HMS Magicienne (1781))
served in Orvilliers' fleet under Chevalier de Boades, and later under Captain Janvre de la Bouchetière HMS Chatham captured her on 2 September 1781 off...
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