Английская Википедия:HMS Bacchus (1806)

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HMS Bacchus was a schooner of the Adonis class of the Royal Navy during the Napoleonic War. She was built at Bermuda using Bermudan cedar and completed in mid-1806.

A report dated 9 May 1806 stated that Bacchus was three to six weeks away from completion.[1] Still, Bacchus was commissioned under Lieutenant George Skinner and on 9 June was in company with Шаблон:HMS when Tartar captured the French brig Observateur after a chase and a slight exchange of gunfire. Observateur, of 18 guns, though pierced for 20, and with a crew of 104 men, was under the command of Captain "Crozier" (Croizé). She had left Cayenne on 15 March provisioned for a cruise of four months and in company with the French brig Argus, but had not taken anything.[2] The Royal Navy took her into service as HMS Observateur.Шаблон:Sfnp

Bacchus then sailed to Britain where she made good defects at Plymouth between 12 September and 29 November.Шаблон:Sfnp She returned to the West Indies. On 27 May 1807 she captured Concord, Babcock, master.[3]Шаблон:Efn

The French captured Bacchus in August 1807 at an unknown date and under unknown circumstances.Шаблон:Sfnp

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