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Tuesday 2 September 2014

British 5th rate HMS Shannon arrived at Curacao according to the Dutch newspaper De Curacaosche courant dated 1 August 1829

An item reported the arrival at Willemstad, Curacao on Wednesday of the British frigate HMS Shannon captain B. Clement.(1)

Note
1. 5th Rate, launched at the shipyard of Brindley, Frindsbury, England 5 May 1806, receiving ship 1832, renamed Saint Lawrence 11 March 1844, broken up at Chatham, England 1859,with an armament of 38 guns.