1804. Blonde started her career in June 1803 under François Aregnaudeau, a promising privateer captain noted for capturing several valuable ships off Dartmouth...
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Blonde-class cruiser, a two ship class of light scout cruisers Blonde (1803 ship), a French 32-gun privateer corvette HMS Blonde (1819), a modified Apollo...
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François Aregnaudeau (section Ghost ship)
the 550-ton corvette Blonde, from Bordeaux, with 32 guns (24 or twenty-six 8-pounders and 8 or six 6-pounders). On 22 July 1803, he captured Culland's...
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1803. On 22 July 1803, as Culland's Grove was in the Atlantic on her way home, she had the misfortune to encounter the French 32-gun privateer Blonde...
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HMS Vanguard (1787) (category Ships of the line of the Royal Navy)
1793, the ships of a squadron under the command of Captain Thomas Pasley of HMS Bellerophon captured Blonde. At the time of her capture Blonde was armed...
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List of frigate classes of the Royal Navy (category Lists of Royal Navy ships by type)
ship at Chatham in 1811, broken up 1813 HMS Blonde 1787 – hulked for stationary service at Portsmouth in 1803, sold 1805 Active class 32-gun fifth rates...
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HMS Flirt (category Royal Navy ship names)
in the British southern whale fishery until 1803 when the French privateer François Aregnaudeau in Blonde captured Flirt as she was returning home from...
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Prince of Wales was an East Indiaman launched in 1803. She was on her first voyage for the British East India Company when she foundered in 1804 on her...
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(details) 1803, May 18 – HMS Doris captures the French lugger Affronteur on the first day of the war. 1803, July 7 – French privateer Blonde captures the...
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USS Philadelphia (1799) (category Ship fires)
USS Vixen, cruised off Tripoli until October 31, 1803. While giving chase and firing upon a Libyan navy ship, it ran aground on an uncharted reef two miles...
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