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Lion
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Ship class:
HMS
Ruling authority:
Great Britain
Capture journey of HMS 'Lion', Erasmus Gower (commanding), to the capture of the 'Amelia', John Owen (master), 1793
Ruling authority:
Great Britain
Date:
The capture took place in November or December 1793.
Captain:
Erasmus Gower, commander of HMS 'Lion', 1793
Place start:
South China Sea
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Capture
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Description:
The places are only guessed. The capture took place near the port of Mamo, a Portuguese settlement on the coast of China.
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