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721:List of ships captured in the 19th century
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928:. Mansell.
817:"No. 15390"
797:"No. 15308"
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464:La Rochelle
371:quarterdeck
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230:29 ft
1509:1794 ships
1498:Categories
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1104:Incendiary
1086:Shipwrecks
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683:Postscript
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580:or even a
558:, and the
486:Royal Navy
419:commanded
375:forecastle
324:chase guns
315:carronades
275:Complement
103:April 1794
100:In service
1418:Vengeance
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1405:Britannia
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1132:Telegraph
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745:Citations
668:Gladiator
620:Sheerness
582:post-ship
502:captured
472:Île-d'Aix
437:in 1796.
392:Vengeance
366:Vengeance
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84:Laid down
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25:HMS Scout
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1029:Archived
715:See also
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623:and the
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340:corvette
296:Armament
152:Acquired
119:Captured
92:Launched
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