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    HMS Epervier was a French 16-gun Alcyon-class brig. HMS Egyptienne captured her in the Atlantic Ocean on 27 July 1803; she was taken into Royal Navy service...
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  • sold in 1801 HMS Epervier (1803), a 16-gun brig-sloop launched in 1802, captured from the French in 1803, and sold in 1811. HMS Epervier (1812), an 18-gun...
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  • brig-sloop captured by the British in 1803 HMS Epervier, the name of various ships of the British Royal Navy USS Epervier (1814), a United States Navy sloop-of-war...
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  • The first HMS Epervier, sometimes spelled HMS Epervoir, was the French ex-naval brick-aviso and then privateer Épervier, launched in 1788. The British...
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    deciding factor as the combat between USS Peacock and HMS Epervier would highlight. When HMS Epervier lost her main topmast and had her foremast damaged...
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    April 1803 and initially sailed in the English Channel and off the coast of France. Here, on 27 July, she captured the 16-gun French brig-sloop Epervier in...
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    HMS Scorpion was a Royal Navy Cruizer-class brig-sloop built by John King at Dover and launched in 1803. She was the first of the class to be built since...
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    1814, April 20 – HMS Shelburne, with HMS Orpheus approaching, captures USS Frolic 1814, April 29 – USS Peacock captures HMS Epervier 1814, May 1 – Falmouth...
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  • Alexander was a merchant vessel launched at Bombay in 1803. She was shipwrecked in 1815 while on passage from Bombay to London two miles (3 km) from the...
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    HMS Bellerophon, known to sailors as the "Billy Ruffian", was a ship of the line of the Royal Navy. A third-rate of 74 guns, she was launched in 1786...
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  • Betsey was a ship that was launched at Chittagong in 1803. She was abandoned off the coast of New Zealand in 1815. On 28 December 1814 Betsey, under the...
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    service in the First Barbary War. On 22 June 1807 she was fired upon by HMS Leopard of the Royal Navy for refusing to allow a search for deserters. The...
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    promoted to master commandant in 1813, and two years later commanded the brig Epervier, in the squadron employed against Algiers under Stephen Decatur. On June...
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  • Suffolk was launched in 1803 at Calcutta and at some point prior to 1810 was renamed General Wellesley. She made one voyage for the British East India...
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  • Euphrates was launched in 1803 as an East Indiaman. Between 1803 and 1812 she made four voyages to India for the British East India Company (EIC). During...
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    St Ann's Church – HMS Atalanta Archived 16 March 2008 at the Wayback Machine Book: "The Bermuda Triangle" by Charles Berlitz "Epervier". navy.mil. Retrieved...
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  • when on 12 and 14 November 1797 she captured two French privateers, the Epervier and the Renard. Both vessels were pierced for 20 guns, were copper-bottomed...
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  • versus HMS Epervier (April 29, 1814) : A 45-minute battle off Cape Canaveral, Florida in which U.S. sloop Peacock captured British brig-sloop Epervier. Rattlesnake...
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    On 28 March 1810 Monkey and Minerva were in company when they captured Epervier. On 29 April Monkey was in company with Armide and the hired armed cutter...
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    command the Egyptienne took the 16-gun Epervier on 27 July, and the 14-gun privateer Chiffonette on 30 August 1803. Serving aboard the Egyptienne as a midshipman...
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    Constitution vs HMS Guerriere on 19 August 1812, USS United States vs HMS Macedonian on 25 October, USS Constitution vs HMS Java on 29–30 December, HMS Shannon...
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    well as houses for workmen. The fort was damaged by winter storms and in 1803, plans were made for a new fort on the higher ground behind the original...
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    HMS Dispatch (also Despatch) was a Royal Navy Cruizer-class brig-sloop built by Richard Symons & Co. at Falmouth and launched in 1804. Dispatch was instrumental...
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    HMS Weazel (frequently spelt Weazle, and occasionally Weasel) was a Royal Navy 18-gun Cruizer-class brig-sloop, launched in 1805 at Topsham, Devon. She...
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  • confirmed till 15 February 1808. In April he was moved into HMS Epervier. In it, and then in HMS Cherub, he captured enemy vessels protected by shore batteries...
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    Chatham on the Thames River and attempted to complete the ship-rigged corvette HMS Detroit at Amherstburg. Because the Americans controlled Lake Ontario and...
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  • only to be replaced by Archelaus Rea. On 20 November 1808 HMS Amaranthe, Circe, Cherub, Epervier, and Unique participated in the capture of the American...
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  • Circe captured Ruthy. That same day, Amaranthe, together with Circe and Epervier captured the American vessel Intrepid. Nine days later the same three British...
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  • HMS Netley was launched in 1798 with an experimental design. During the French Revolutionary Wars she spent some years on the Oporto station, where she...
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    Commander Thomas Barclay took command of Snap, after having briefly commanded Epervier. In 1810 she was part of the force under Brigadier Harcourt that took the...
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