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Captured ship: Little Orangia of Flushing [ Klein Oranje ] (commander Peter de Vos...

Catalogue reference: HCA 32/1949/27

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This record is about the Captured ship: Little Orangia of Flushing [ Klein Oranje ] (commander Peter de Vos... dating from 1674 Jan 14 in the series High Court of Admiralty: Prize Court: Prize Papers. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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HCA 32/1949/27
Date
1674 Jan 14
Description

Captured ship: Little Orangia of Flushing [Klein Oranje] (commander Peter de Vos of Flushing, otherwise Pieter de Vos).

History: a Dutch privateer (100 tons, built at Flushing); taken in fight (lasting about 1 hour) on 14/24 January 1673/4 about 8 leagues SSW of the Mewstone [Great Mew Stone], Devon by HMS Dartmouth (Edward Pinn commanding) and brought into Plymouth on the night of 13-14/23-24 January 1673/4.

Court Papers, numbered CP 1-2:-

  • [CP 1]: standing interrogatories;
  • [CP 2]: two examinations taken at Plymouth [and mentioning mention the privateering commission and 6 printed copies which have not been found], 22 January 1673/4.

Extra information: IND 1/9012 f.63v: condemned 27 March 1674.

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The National Archives, Kew
Former reference
HCA 32/9/109
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English and Latin
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C21117490/

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High Court of Admiralty: Prize Court: Prize Papers

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