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Monday, 25 May 2015

British 5th rate Aimable captured a French West Indiaman and French privateer according to the Dutch newspaper Rotterdamsche courant dated 7 May 1793

An item dated London, England 3rd reported that the British frigate Aimable captured a French West Indiaman and took her with a French privateer towards Portsmouth, England.(1)

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1. 32-gun 5th Rate was a former French warship captured on 19 April 1782 and finally broken up in May 1814.