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Monday 25 May 2015

British captured French privateer Dumourier and her two Spanish prizes according to the Dutch newspaper Amsterdamsche courant dated 4 May 1793

An item reported that the French privateer Dumourier of 20 guns and 200 men captured the Spanish ships Nuestra Senora de la Conception coming from Vere Cruz, Mexico and a second one coming from Lima, Peru both bound for Cadiz, Spain. All three ships however were captured by the British and brought to England.