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TOURTERELLE (28) Taken by Capt. George Broken upRLTON in LIVELY off Ushant on 13 March 1795. Breakwater 1816.
  • 1799 Deptford.
  • 1800 armed en flute, Capt. J FERGUSSONE, Harwich.
  • 1803 Ditto, Mediterranean.
  • 1805 Capt. WORTH, floating battery at Greenock.
    On 24 January TOURTERELLE put to sea when gunfire was heard.
    Other ships were about to follow when it was learned that the vessel involved was the BRILLIANT.
    Capt. BARRIE told Col. Campbell of the Craignish Volunteers that seven of his crew had deserted in boats from the islands as he passed through the Sounds and that he had fired to warn other boats to keep clear.
    The PRINCESS ELIZABETH was sent to recall TOURTERELLE

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