Captain Manby, HMS Africainne, Spithead, to Markham, seeking a post for lieut McCroy, , anchored here with 170 prisoners towed in 22 fishing luggers from Dieppe, French plan to employ them as privateers

27 June 1803, Captain Manby, HMS Africainne, Spithead, to Markham, seeking a post for lieut McCroy, , anchored here with 170 prisoners towed in 22 fishing luggers from Dieppe, French plan to employ them as privateers

Record Details

Item reference: MRK/102/4/98
Catalogue Section: Personal collections
Level: ITEM
Date made: 1803
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London