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I, Ahave the I large tribiAiBER]We i mensIt gives us fincere concern to announce the death of Captain Roberts:-of the Undaunted 'fcgate, of 40 guns, an officer of very dilfinguiffied merit in liis Majefty’s fervice.\ He had a draft time before been obliged to quit his ftiip on account of illhealth; when .Commodore Duckworth hoifted Ids flag on board her,, having under his Command Captain WikthorpeoF the Albkore floop of war,who was the amg officer on board. j.The Undaunted frigate wasloft about the fame * ! time that Captain Roberts died. Being -on her \i paffage'froni Kingftonin Jamaica to Irvis, in com- w-n panywith the Jamaica mau ofwar; the Undaunted ftruck on a reef of rocks on Morant Keys, and foon after bulged. We have have the latisfagtfon to ltate that the officers, crew, guns, and part of the ringing were fayed.. The crew wtfeput on board' the Ls'vrathcui man of war-.ParliM:the 1 the S I,a marc
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Evening Mail

London, Middlesex, GB

Mon, Dec 12, 1796

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