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Saturday 6 September 2014

British 6th rate HMS Slaney departed Curacao towards Jamaica according to the Dutch newspaper De Curacaosche courant dated 25 July 1829

An item reported the departure from Willemstad, Curacao on Monday the 20th of the British corvette HMS Slaney captain O’Brien towards Jamaica.(1)

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1. 6th Rate of 460 tons, launched on 9 December 1813 at the shipyard of Brindley, Frindsbury, England, broken up at Bermuda in 1828 and armed with 20 guns.