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BLANCHE (28) The French privateer LA BELLONE taken by Capt. PLAMPIN in POWERFUL, assisted by RATTLESNAKE, off Ceylon on 9 July 1806.
Broken up in 1814.

  • 1807 Capt. John BASTARD, East Indies. As captain of RATTLESNAKE, Capt. BASTARD had chased BELLONE into the hands of Capt. PLAMPIN. BELLONE was renamed BLANCHE in 1808.
  • 1810 Lieut. Richard BARTON acted for some time as captain of BLANCHE and on 26 July, in the Straits of Malacca, he captured the French privateer CONFIANCE with two long 6-pounders and 30 men. The privateer had sailed from Mauritius the previous May.
  • 1811 Capt. William FLINT, who made post on 1 March 1811, East Indies.
  • 1812 Out of commission.


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