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TURBULENT (12) Gun-brig Built in 1805, Dartmouth.
Taken in 1808.
  • 1805 fitting out at Plymouth.
  • 1807 Lieut. T. S. OSMER, Downs.
    Lieut. J. G. NOPS, North sea.
    On 9 June 1808 TURBULENT was one of the escorts for a convoy of seventy merchantmen.
    (The others were THUNDER, CHARGER and PIERCER).
    In the late afternoon the convoy was becalmed off Saltholm and 21 Danish gunboats and 7 mortar boats came out from Copenhagen to attack it.
    TURBULENT and a number of merchantmen were cut off, captured and taken back to Denmark

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