HMS Surinam was the 18-gun Batavian corvette or sloop Pilades that the British captured on 5 May 1804 when they captured Surinam from the Dutch. The Batavian...
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listed until 1809. HMS Surinam (1804) was a 16-gun sloop, previously the Dutch Pylades. She was seized in May 1804 at the capture of Surinam, was paid off...
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The 1804 Invasion of Surinam was a campaign for control of the Dutch colony of Surinam between the Batavian Republic and the United Kingdom during the...
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HMS Hibernia was a 110-gun first-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy. She was launched at Plymouth dockyard on 17 November 1804, and was the only...
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of darkness on 5 June. In March 1804, Serapis was part of the invasion force that captured the Dutch colony of Surinam. In 1807, Serapis was in the Mediterranean...
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Gluck HMS Vimiera (1808), formerly French Navy brig Pylade or Pilade Pylades, in Greek mythology Pilades, a genus of beetles HMS Surinam (1804), formerly...
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HMS Surinam was a Cruizer-class brig-sloop built by Obadiah Ayles at Topsham, Exeter and launched in 1805. She captured one privateer during her twenty-year...
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between 1804 and 1805, during which time Alligator was one of several ships to chase down and capture the 32-gun Proserpine at Surinam on 6 May 1804. Alligator...
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HMS Unique was the French 12-gun schooner Harmonie that Cyane captured from the French in 1804. A French privateer recaptured and sank Unique in 1806....
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Caribbean campaign of 1803–1810 (redirect from West Indies Campaign 1804-1810)
fight, on 27 September. In 1804, the British captured Surinam. The invasion force comprised Commodore Samuel Hood's flagship HMS Centaur, Emerald, the 44-gun...
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