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Sunday 24 May 2015

French privateer le Lion captured the British ship Henrietta according to the Dutch newspaper Opregte Haarlemsche Courant dated 19 March 1814

An item reported that the French privateer le Lion captured the British ship Henrietta underway from Lisbon, Portugal towards Belfast, Ireland. She was however recaptured by the mate and a sailor of the Henrietta and a Spaniard belonging to the privateer and brought into Baltimore, USA.