Английская Википедия:Duck (1813 ship)

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Duck first appeared in Lloyd's Register in the supplement to the volume for 1813. She had been launched at Stettin and had undergone a thorough repair in 1812.[1]

Year Master Owner Trade Source
1813 Stephenson G.Faith London LR; thorough repair 1812
1815 Stephenson G.Faith London–Gibraltar LR; thorough repair 1812

The Шаблон:USS captured Duck off the coast of Africa. Peacock left the crew at Teneriffe,[2] or Fuerteventura. Captain Stevenson reported that the capture had occurred on 2 September 1814 about four miles off land. Duck had been sailing from Port Cabras to Oratava and was carrying 100 tons of barilla. Peacock cut down DuckШаблон:'s mast and then sank her.[3] On her cruise. Peacock captured 14 British merchantmen, most of which she sank or burnt.Шаблон:Sfnp American records report that Duck was armed with two guns, and valued her at $21,000.Шаблон:Sfnp She had 13 men on board, including the British consul resident at Porto Cabras.

The entry for Duck in the 1815 volume of LR carried the annotation "captured".[4]

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References

  1. LR (1813), Supple. pages "D", Seq.No.D24.
  2. "Ship News". Morning Post (London, England), 20 October 1814; Issue 13650.
  3. "Multiple News Items". Morning Post (London, England), 28 October 1814; Issue 13658.
  4. LR (1815), Seq.No.D413.