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Wednesday, 27 February 2019

Spanish privateer El Verga del Rosario captured by the British Royal Navy in 1807

Settee, armed with 2 guns and 20 men, captured by the Bittern (18 guns), commanded by E.A. Down, at the Mediterranean station 2 August 1807.

Sources
The spelling of the names is English so mighty not exactly correspond with the original Spanish spelling. The list published in the Naval Gazetteer was not complete, compared with the The Naval Chronicle
The Naval Gazetteer, published by J.W. Norris&Co., 1827, p. 529-530. Digitalized version.
The Naval Chronicle vol XVIII, July-December 1807, p. 227, 345-346, 432, 510 and 514-515. Digitalized version.