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... Halifax, ?? OR. T8^0. Monday morning arrived here the Sifters fehooner, Capt. Camneron, in 26 days from St Thomas's. Previous to his failing, a Dani(h government brig, mounting I2 eighteen p :nn- I ders, arrived at this placc, bringina ?? ner ! (as a prize) the fchootier Eagle, Capt. Nui fun, of this port. Capt. Cameron went in his boat, to go on board the Eagle, but was pr.- vented by the ...

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... _-l _ -1 The public will learn with great fatisfac- tion, that Lord Nelfon is about to be employ- ed in a fecret expedition, and will hoiut his flag in tile courle of a very few days. His irdlrufionr will not be opened till he arrives in a certain latitude. Government have fent out engineers to conflru~t, with all poffible expedition, two docks at Halifax, capable of receiving fliips of 74 ...

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... 8HIP NEWS. The HujTar, Lord Vifcount Garlies, is ap- pointed to convoy the outward-bound Eaft India (hips, and will fail immediately if the 0 wind will permit. - We are forry to hear that the (loop Nep- h1 tune, Willey Stephenfon, malter, was loft oi n Wednefday morning off Brighton, and every perfon perifled. 0 There are upwards of 400 veffels now in the river laden with grain. It is now ...

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... SHIP NEWFS. DovER, Jan. 5.-Ordtrs were tlis morning ir received by our Colietior and Comptroller, b to flop all .uffian, Dariiffi, and Swedifh vef- iels in our hat bour, and about ten fhips be- pi Ionginig to the two latter powers have in con- fc I-queace been flopped. A large Danifh Well la Indiamao, which failed from hence ycllerday a is fince taken by one of his Majeflty's cruiz- at ers, ...

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... SHIP NEWVS. Several Danilh veffels have lately been cap- I f tared in -the Weft Indies by our cruizerb.-t Some late letters from Jamaica announce the 1 arrival there of feveral prizes to the Sans Pa- C rie], Tifiphone, Lark, &c. t The Dafher privateer, which lately fuflain- b ed a very gallant adtion in the Weit Indies a with a Spaniti fchbpnoe of fuperior force, we lament to hear is reported ...

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... r We are concerned to Plate, that the hopes t which have been entertained of the fafety of K the Oreftes, appear but to have little founda-r i tion. She left Bombay on the 31ft of Oao- f ber 1799, on a cruife in the Gulph of Perfia: f f She was feen on the 4th of November, and on is the sth the moft tremendous hurricane took r- place that had been known in India for up- t wards of feventeen ...

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... Yefterday advices were received at the Admiralty, that the Oifeau and Sirius frigate's had captured and brouglht into Torbay th . French frigate La Dedaigneufe, after at, hour's alion off Cape Finiflerre. The 0ifeav on her return home captured alfo a very valu- able Swede. There is now no doubt but that the divi-. fion of (hips which have been fo long watch- ing an opportunity to flip out of ...

Published: Monday 16 February 1801
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2178 | Page: Page 2, 3 | Tags: Commerce 

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... S If I P X E RuS. I I , 11 ~ I -- - ?? rf ?? Nutice has becn l,:nt by quick failing vef- feli to all our foreign Liations of the cfcape of fquidron of the enenmy's (hips from B3reft-. 'li Imnmoit;jli!c frii.atc was difpatcbed from the Clianaclict with the intelligence to Lord Keith ; and the Penguin armed ihip has been fent out to 'ndia. The Purfer and Gunner of thre Cormo rant are arrived in ...

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... SHIIP NEWS. Y There was a report on Saturday, that a If flirong divifion of the Breft fleet had gone out ( i to frea on Wednefday laft, with i5,ooo troops is on board, and that the armament was deflin- , ed for Ireland. The whole of the armament b e was faid to confilt of 3 fihips, of which i b- e tvere of the line, the reft frigates and tran- t fports. It was denied at Lhe Admiralty, however, ...

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... The London Gazette of the toth contains the following official account of the capture of La Dledaigneufe French frigate, in a letter from Capt. Linzee, of L'Oifeau, to Lord St Viucent, dated Torbay, Feb. 3. I have the honour to acquaint your Lord - Ihip, that on Monday the 26th January at 8 A. M. in lat. 4S deg. N. long. 12 deg. W. fell in with the French national frigate La Dedaigneufc, of ...

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... S HIP NEWS. The only capture officially announced this ly I week is that of L'Efpoix lugger privateer, of Ex, 2 brafs four pounders, and 4 iron 2 po-unders, G and 23 men, by the Lady Charlotte armed brig. Captures announced, but not officially, are wit La Jeune Nanette, from Cayenne for Bour- On deaux, with a valuable cargo, by the Suwar- we row cutter. Taken by fome Revenue cutters, car at ...

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... The following captures in the Eaft Indies difp e are officially announced in the Gazette: his By the Orpheus, the Zeervraght and Zee- a lafi, 'of 22 guns each, laden with warlike app ftores, belonging to the Dutch Eaft India vears Company. I , By the Virginia, S Dutch veffels laden with f the annual fupplies for the garrifon of Ternate, are C and I7,943 dollars. f By the Arrogant, the Herzog ...