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Calpe, 1800
Type: Polacre-sloop ;
Armament 8 (2 x long 24-pounders in the bow ; 2 x long brass 18-pounders for sternchasers ; 4 x 12 and 6 x 4-pounders)
Taken : 27 Oct 1800 ;
Complement: 49
Notes:
27-28 Oct 1800 ship's boats capture Spanish national polacre-ship San-Josef.
1 Jul 1801 at Gibraltar.
6 Jul 1801 lost some of her crew and boats when she detached them to rescue men from the Hannibal, aground in Algeziras Roads for.
12 Jul 1801 sailed Gibraltar to chase a Franco-Spanish squadron observed sailing from Algeziras. 12th-13th the engagement commenced resulting in the destruction of 2 first rates, and the capture of a 3rd rate.