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WHITING (12) Schooner The American privateer ARROW taken in 1812.
Wrecked in 1816.
  • 1813 Lieut. George HAYES, 01/1813, Bay of Biscay.
    With MEDUSA and SCYLLA he captured the TYGER of 263 tons taking brandy from Bordeaux to New York in March 1813. The American privateer FOX, out of Bordeaux and bound for Philadelphia, was taken on 6 April 1813 after a chase of more than 100 miles. The FOX mounted eight guns, two of which were thrown overboard during the chase, and had a complement of 29 men. He sent her in to Plymouth were she arrived on the 8 May. (PHEASANT and SCYLLA were in company)
  • 1815 John LITTLE, Halifax.
  • 1816 Lieut. John JACKSON, Plymouth. She was wrecked near Padstow on 21 September 1816.

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