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Dreadnought wrecked voyage and privateer action report
Extract dated November 15 from Lancaster details the Dreadnought Bailey wrecked at Lougheadndall with six feet water in hold, and Captain Dodson's Marlborough captured by St Martin de Voyer privateer. Reports include prizes taken by the privateer and subsequent recapture, arrivals of ships at Bristol Plymouth Dublin Philadelphia and Hull, plus naval appointments, political notes, riots, and local incidents.
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Bailey
Londonderry
New-York
Loughendall
Lancaster
Dodson
Marlborough
Guiney
South Carolina
St. Laurence
St. Martin de Voyer
Bayonne
Joseph
Mundy
Pool
Newfoundland
Virgin
Hunter
New York
Prince Ferdinand
Gibbons
Jamaica
Hamburgh
Respect
Virginia
London
Diamond
King
Bristol
Peele
Douglas
Ile of Man
Browner
Gulph
Liverpool
Kingston
Resolution
Mewman
Philadelphia
Pacquet
Budden
Otter
Howell
Amsterdam
American Stiles
Portsmouth
Mufenden
M‘cracken
Barbadoes
Belfast
Havelock
Lynn
Peggy
Pinkham
Quebec
Union
Bean
Petersburgh
Britannia
Richmond
Sheffield
Hopper
Forsberg
Richard
Narice
Stockholm
James
William
Green
Gottenburgh
Hull
St. Malo