French Corvette Revenant
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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. The Revenant ("Ghost") was a 20-gun, three-masted privateer corvette designed by Robert Surcouf for commerce raiding. She was later requisitioned for service in the French Navy, but was subsequently captured by and served in the Royal Navy. Revenant was built in France in 1807. Her coppered hull allowed her to sail 12 knots. She was armed with 14 32-pounder carronades and 6 8-pounders. Revenant arrived at île de France (now Mauritius) on 10 June 1807, along with…mehr

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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. The Revenant ("Ghost") was a 20-gun, three-masted privateer corvette designed by Robert Surcouf for commerce raiding. She was later requisitioned for service in the French Navy, but was subsequently captured by and served in the Royal Navy. Revenant was built in France in 1807. Her coppered hull allowed her to sail 12 knots. She was armed with 14 32-pounder carronades and 6 8-pounders. Revenant arrived at île de France (now Mauritius) on 10 June 1807, along with several prizes taken during her journey. She cruised the Bay of Bengal from September 1807 to 31 January 1808 under Surcouf, capturing the rice ships Trafalgar, Mangles, Admiral Alpin, Susannah Hunter, Success, Fortune, New Endeavour, Colonel Macauley, William Burroughs, Oriente and Jean Labdam.