French Privateer ship 'Le Tigre' (1747)

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Le Tigre

17466
Tyger
Nominal Guns26BWAS-1714
NationalityRoyaume de France
OperatorPrivate Owners
Acquired1747BWAS-1714
Home PortSt Malo - Brittany BG
ShipyardUnknownBWAS-1714
CategoryPrivateerBWAS-1714
Ship TypeShip BWAS-1714
Sailing RigShip RiggedBWAS-1714
Captured22.2.1746/47BWAS-1714

Dimensions


DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric Equivalentref:692
Burthen300French Tonneaux293.7 

Crew Complement


Date# of MenNotesSource
22.2.1746/47220 BG

1 Commanding Officer


DatesRankNameSource
1747 - 22.2.1746/47Corsaire CaptainAlain Bernard Emeric (1725-1781)ref:692

Service History


DateEventSource
22.2.1746/47Taken by Falkland (50) after a chase of 5 hours in the Channel and brought her into Falmouth .BG


Sources


IDDescriptionAuthorType
BWAS-1714British Warships in the Age of Sail 1714 - 1792Rif WinfieldBook
BGThe London GazetteOfficialWeb Site
ref:692Base de donnés sur les capitaines corsaires , les navires et les armateursJJ SaleinWeb Site
 
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