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Friday, 31 May 2019

A Sardinian warship according to the Nederlandsche Staatscourant dated 20 May 1823

Livorne, 3 May. The prince de Cardignan, crown prince of Sardinia went on board of the Sardinian 58-gun frigate Handel van Genoa (1) and a crew of 400 men. This morning the frigate left with a favourable wind towards Marseilles. The prince was underway to the headquarters of the Spanish army in Spain. Original source for this news item was the newspaper Journal de Frankfurt.

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www.3decks.pbworks.com

Note
1. This must be the 50-gun Commercio di Genova, built at La Foce 1819 and last mentioned 1836.