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Sunday, 12 October 2014

British brig HMS Mercury departed Curacao towards Venezuela according to the Dutch newspaper De Curacaosche courant dated 25 August 1821

An item reported the departure on last Monday from Willemstad, Curacao by the British brig HMS Mercury captain De Quartel towards Puerto Cabello, Venezuela while escorting several vessels.(1)

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1. The brig Mercury built at Bombay, British Indies in 1806 which became a coal hulk in 1865 or the tender Mercury built in 1807 at Rotherhithe and boken up in October 1835?