Английская Википедия:Battalion (1795 ship)

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Battalion was launched at Whitby in 1795. She traded with the Baltic and then in 1796 became a Liverpool-based West Indiaman. A French privateer captured her in 1797 in a single ship action as Battalion was outbound on her first voyage to Jamaica. The Royal Navy quickly recaptured her. She was last listed in Lloyd's Register (LR) in 1797.

Battalion first appeared in Lloyd's Register in 1795.[1]

Year Master Owner Trade Source
1797 T.Banks J.Atty London–Gothenburg LR
1797 T.Banks
Thomas Oxton
J.Atty
Litt & Co.
London–Gothenburg
Liverpool–Jamaica
LR

Battalion was sold to Liverpool in 1796.Шаблон:Sfnp Her new owners sailed her as a West Indiaman.

Captain Thomas Oxton acquired a letter of marque on 4 January 1797.[2] On 29 January Battalion, Oxton, master, was sailing from Liverpool to Jamaica when the French privateer Jeune Emilie captured her at Шаблон:Coord, after an engagement between the two vessels of three-quarters of an hour. Jeune Emilie was armed with 10 guns and eight swivel guns, and had a crew of 80 men.[3]Шаблон:Efn

On 11 February Шаблон:HMS took the 10-gun privateer brig Jeune Emilie, which was forty days out of Saint-Malo and had taken the sloop Friendship as well as the 10-gun letter of marque Battalion.[4]Шаблон:Sfnp Triton captured Jeune Émilie at Шаблон:Coord.Шаблон:Sfnp

Battalion was sold for Livres 93,249,Шаблон:Sfnp about £stg3800.

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References

  1. LR (1795), Seq.No.B466.
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