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merchantmen they forced the crews to pay them 1,200 dollars for each ship. Those who could not afford to pay were killed and their ships burned. The pirates then split into several smaller groups and hid themselves among the Pearl River's several streams and tributaries. On August 20, the morning after the battle,
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where they seized several merchant ships and threatened to kill hostages and attack the port if $ 100,000 was not paid to them. They killed one
Chinese sailor and sent his body ashore in a basket so afterwards the Chinese officials gave in to the demands and the ransom was paid. Before freeing the
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was able to maneuver through the treacherous waters and keep up her heavy fire. Both of the lorchas, the vessels said to have fired the most accurate shots, were sunk along with six other junks. The remaining thirty or so vessels escaped and towed at least five damaged junks away. An estimated 300
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advanced until just over two miles away from the pirate fleet and anchored for the night. The following morning the pirates initiated the battle after they formed two divisions and began an advance towards the
British ships. When within range the pirates opened up with their cannon and the British
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her broadsides became more accurate and she raked several vessels and apparently damaged them severely. Due to this the pirates were forced to regroup and retreat. Attempting to trick the
British into running aground; the pirates fled through a mess of reef and sandbars. The trick failed and the
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was the main target for
Chinese fire and was struck a few times before achieving her first hit. Most of the pirates' fire reportedly passed over and through the sails and rigging of the Royal Navy vessels and when the pirates came within range of the
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returned fire. The pirates' armament mostly included long 18-pounders which gave them a further range so for about ten minutes the two sides dueled but only the
Chinese were capable making any hits.
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against Eli Boggs' fleet. Captain
Charles Turner was killed in the battle and Commander Vansittart took command and finished the action with a decisive British victory. Vansittart later became a
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but she did not engage in battle as she ran low on coal and was forced to leave the expedition not long after it began. The other steamer
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came within sight of thirty-seven to forty junks, including two lorchas. They were positioned near the mouth of the river which led to
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engaged in the
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did not receive too much damage and none of the
British service men were harmed in an action that lasted around an hour.
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and it became the target of a
British counter-piracy operation in mid to late 1855. One expedition of one
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and surrounding area to suppress piracy, several battles were fought and hundreds of pirates were killed.
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and headed north to begin freeing the dozens of captured merchantmen all over the region. In western
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pirates became casualties and none were captured, some of the pirates were thought to be
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which were larger and better armed. Several pirate fleets operated in the
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carrying twelve guns and 125 officers, crew and marines, she was under
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was not armed but was commanded by Captain Turner and used to tow the
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An 1890 map of the Pearl River Delta, Leotung is at the center right.
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they encountered thirteen of the pirate craft and after another
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was crewed by Chinese sailors and armed by guns from the
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On August 18 while sailing in the Gulf of Leotung, the
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was a British victory against an overwhelming fleet of
3139:Anti-piracy battles involving the United Kingdom
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399:sailors often were among the pirate crews. The
662:The Long War Against Piracy: Historical Trends
655:Pirates and Junks in Late Imperial South China
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2758:Jim Hawkins and the Curse of Treasure Island
3134:Naval battles involving the United Kingdom
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375:launched a series of operations into the
3016:List of ships attacked by Somali pirates
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3154:19th-century history of the Royal Navy
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2175:Capture of John "Calico Jack" Rackham
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2765:Castaways of the Flying Dutchman
2286:Operation Enduring Freedom – HOA
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2296:Operation Dawn of Gulf of Aden
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1980:Pirate battles and incidents
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1612:Rahmah ibn Jabir al-Jalhami
660:Wombwell, A. James (2010).
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2446:African Slave Trade Patrol
2014:Action of 11 November 2008
803:Barbary pirates (corsairs)
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2009:Action of 28 October 2007
2004:Action of 9 November 1822
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2379:International piracy law
2316:Pirate attacks in Borneo
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2180:Capture of the schooner
2114:Battle of Ocracoke Inlet
1840:Pedro Menéndez de Avilés
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2949:Captain Charles Johnson
2373:1717–1718 Acts of Grace
2084:Battle of Mandab Strait
2064:Battle of Boca Teacapan
2059:Balanguingui Expedition
2024:Action of 23 March 2010
466:through shallow water.
2306:Operation Ocean Shield
2134:Battle of Tonkin River
2079:Battle of Doro Passage
2034:Action of 5 April 2010
2029:Action of 1 April 2010
2019:Action of 9 April 2009
1999:1985 Lahad Datu ambush
1989:
1825:Jose Campuzano-Polanco
1810:Duarte Pacheco Pereira
957:British Virgin Islands
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186:~300 killed or wounded
112:Commanders and leaders
2922:Pirates versus Ninjas
2349:Slave raid of SuĂ°uroy
2311:Persian Gulf Campaign
2196:Capture of the sloop
2124:Battle of the Leotung
2109:Battle of New Orleans
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1850:Richard Avery Hornsby
1602:Piet Pieterszoon Hein
1562:Moses Cohen Henriques
1532:Manuel Ribeiro Pardal
1277:Christina Anna Skytte
815:Brethren of the Coast
798:Baltic Slavic pirates
745:Ancient Mediterranean
641:Wombwell, pg. 114–155
632:Wombwell, pg. 114-155
614:Wombwell, pg. 114-155
605:Wombwell, pg. 114-155
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365:Battle of the Leotung
174:Casualties and losses
22:Battle of the Leotung
2844:skull and crossbones
2800:Mistress of the Seas
2482:Capture of the brig
2459:Atlantic slave trade
2220:Falklands Expedition
2074:Battle of Cape Lopez
1994:1582 Cagayan battles
1921:Queen Anne's Revenge
1472:José Joaquim Almeida
1457:John Newland Maffitt
1377:Hayreddin Barbarossa
1217:Bartolomeu PortuguĂŞs
1207:Artemisia I of Caria
1202:Alexandre Exquemelin
1040:Baltic Slavic piracy
793:Anglo-Turkish piracy
587:Golden Age of Piracy
438:Edward W. Vansittart
192:~5 war-junks damaged
136:Edward W. Vansittart
2861:No purchase, no pay
2829:Davy Jones's locker
2772:The Angel's Command
2616:Guybrush Threepwood
2464:Barbary slave trade
2441:African slave trade
2238:Jiajing wokou raids
2139:Battle of Ty-ho Bay
1362:François l'Olonnais
1222:Bartholomew Roberts
1110:Republic of Pirates
577:in the Royal Navy.
371:ships. In 1855 the
3159:August 1855 events
3021:Timeline of piracy
2978:Piracy kidnappings
2631:Jacquotte Delahaye
2586:Charlotte de Berry
2576:Captain Sabertooth
2469:Blockade of Africa
2424:Piracy Law of 1820
2354:Turkish Abductions
2291:Operation Atalanta
2225:Great Lakes Patrol
2104:Battle of Nam Quan
2054:Attack on Veracruz
1990:
1572:Nicholas van Hoorn
1557:Michel de Grammont
1422:Jacquotte Delahaye
1407:Hippolyte Bouchard
1327:Elise Eskilsdotter
1267:Charlotte de Berry
1232:Benjamin Hornigold
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415:and two chartered
3149:Conflicts in 1855
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3097:Piracy portal
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3057:Fictional pirates
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2891:Walking the plank
2751:On Stranger Tides
2691:Tony Tony Chopper
2581:Captain Stingaree
2518:Fictional pirates
2334:Sack of Baltimore
2329:Raid on Cartagena
2271:Moscow University
2150:Beluga Nomination
2119:Battle of Pianosa
2044:Antelope incident
1935:Marquis of Havana
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1872:
1582:Olivier Levasseur
1522:Louis-Michel Aury
1487:Klaus Störtebeker
1437:Jeanne de Clisson
1357:François Le Clerc
1192:Anne Dieu-le-Veut
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1055:South China Coast
1019:Strait of Malacca
671:978-0-9823283-6-1
571:Battle of Sheipoo
545:was under tow by
409:Pearl River Delta
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2779:Voyage of Slaves
2646:Long John Silver
2541:Captain Birdseye
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2344:Salvador Pirates
2339:Sack of Campeche
2162:Chepo Expedition
2144:Battle of Tysami
2099:Battle off Mukah
2089:Battle of Manila
1928:Quedagh Merchant
1886:Adventure Galley
1732:Victual Brothers
1717:Thomas Cavendish
1682:Sayyida al Hurra
1667:Samuel Hall Lord
1647:Roche Braziliano
1632:Robert Culliford
1567:Nathaniel Gordon
1537:Martin Frobisher
1497:Laurens de Graaf
1467:Jørgen Jørgensen
1402:Henry Strangways
1382:Hendrick Lucifer
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2737:Treasure Island
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2651:Monkey D. Luffy
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2606:Elizabeth Swann
2571:Captain Pugwash
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1702:Simon Mascarino
1697:Shirahama Kenki
1677:Samuel Pallache
1642:Roberto CofresĂ
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1527:Mansel Alcantra
1502:Lawrence Prince
1182:Albert W. Hicks
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927:Women in piracy
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845:French corsairs
835:Cossack pirates
788:Albanian piracy
781:Types of pirate
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1878:Pirate ships
1830:Luis Fajardo
1815:James Brooke
1805:David Porter
1777:Zheng Yi Sao
1752:William Kidd
1707:Stede Bonnet
1692:Shap-ng-tsai
1672:Samuel Mason
1592:Peter Easton
1542:Mary Lindsey
1492:Lai Choi San
1482:Joseph Barss
1477:Joseph Baker
1447:John Hawkins
1442:Johanna HĂĄrd
1432:Jean Lafitte
1427:Jan Janszoon
1417:Israel Hands
1397:Henry Morgan
1387:Henri Caesar
1302:Dirk Chivers
1237:Black Caesar
1162:Abshir Boyah
1033:Other waters
1014:Persian Gulf
1002:Somali Coast
990:Indian Ocean
962:Spanish Main
877:River pirate
855:Moro pirates
830:Child pirate
755:21st century
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272:Tonkin River
257:Balanguingui
242:Persian Gulf
88:Belligerents
41:
2876:Pirate code
2851:Keelhauling
2839:Jolly Roger
2701:Will Turner
2636:José Gaspar
2536:Barbe Rouge
2433:Slave trade
1687:Sister Ping
1617:Rachel Wall
1412:Huang Bamei
1392:Henry Every
1347:FĹ«ma KotarĹŤ
1342:Flying Gang
1257:Calico Jack
1247:Bully Hayes
1050:Falcon Lake
1024:Nosy Boraha
882:Sea Beggars
870:Confederate
840:Filibusters
3123:Categories
3035:Categories
3011:Privateers
2973:Matelotage
2907:Air pirate
2871:Pet parrot
2723:The Pirate
2671:Nico Robin
2591:Davy Jones
2531:Tom Ayrton
2505:Pirates in
2394:Piracy Act
2363:Piracy law
2279:North Star
1942:My Revenge
1795:Angelo Emo
1757:Zheng Jing
1722:Thomas Tew
1517:Lo Hon-cho
1337:Flora Burn
1317:Edward Low
1287:Dan Seavey
1282:Chui A-poo
1242:Blackbeard
1187:Anne Bonny
1125:Saint-Malo
1105:Port Royal
1090:Libertatia
902:Ushkuyniks
865:Privateers
860:Narentines
820:Buccaneers
750:Golden Age
649:References
451:Macedonian
383:Background
373:Royal Navy
338:Lahad Datu
320:North Star
252:2nd Tainan
247:1st Tainan
2856:Marooning
2484:Brillante
2273:hijacking
2264:hijacking
2255:hijacking
2246:hijacking
1547:Mary Read
1452:John Hoar
1322:Eli Boggs
1292:Diabolito
1073:and bases
1009:Indonesia
974:Venezuela
952:Caribbean
538:New Chang
532:Aftermath
442:Confucius
435:Commander
401:war-junks
389:Eli Boggs
282:Ty-ho Bay
168:war-junks
3108:Category
2834:Eyepatch
2706:Zanzibar
2681:Sandokan
2661:Mr. Smee
2526:Askeladd
2454:Incident
2324:incident
2233:incident
2215:incident
2207:incident
2152:incident
1767:Zheng Yi
1762:Zheng Qi
1742:Wang Zhi
1622:Redbeard
1512:Limahong
1462:John Pro
1367:Gan Ning
1252:Cai Qian
1060:Sulu Sea
887:Sea Dogs
581:See also
563:Pavushan
547:Pavushan
526:Pavushan
502:Pavushan
488:and the
486:Pavushan
460:Paoushan
456:Pavushan
417:steamers
397:American
393:European
313:Antelope
307:Sama Bay
277:Nam Quan
145:Strength
60:Location
27:Part of
3072:Pirates
3001:Pirates
2509:culture
2507:popular
2452:Amistad
2253:Zafirah
1956:Saladin
1788:hunters
1577:Ng Akew
1177:Alfhild
1150:Pirates
1130:Tortuga
912:Vikings
808:Algiers
737:Periods
559:Bittern
543:Bittern
522:Bittern
517:Bittern
512:Bittern
507:Bittern
498:Bittern
490:Bittern
464:Bittern
446:frigate
430:Bittern
421:Captain
405:lorchas
344:Zafirah
297:Sheipoo
287:Leotung
163:lorchas
157:steamer
140:unknown
3062:Piracy
2968:Mutiny
2866:Pegleg
2817:Tropes
2715:Novels
2611:Franky
2281:affair
1845:Pompey
1786:Pirate
1727:Veborg
1212:Awilda
1100:Mamora
907:Uskoks
729:Piracy
687:
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555:battle
494:Fuchan
470:Battle
302:Lintin
262:Tysami
76:Result
2994:Lists
2696:Usopp
2686:Sanji
2322:Quest
2231:Irene
2190:Fancy
2182:Bravo
1900:Fancy
1712:Teuta
1652:Rusla
1095:Lundy
936:Areas
922:Wokou
623:Cohen
593:Notes
332:Irene
326:Mukah
69:China
2987:Meta
2666:Nami
2418:1850
2414:1837
2410:1721
2406:1717
2402:1698
2398:1536
2198:Anne
1970:York
1297:Dido
770:2024
765:2023
760:2022
685:ISBN
666:ISBN
561:and
524:and
500:and
449:USS
428:HMS
413:brig
395:and
363:The
179:none
166:~37
152:brig
52:Date
2269:MV
2260:MT
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