Rose in June (1810 ship)

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Naval Ensign of Denmark.svg Denmark-Norway
BuilderDenmark
Launched1808
Captured1810
Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svgUnited Kingdom
NameRose in June
Acquired1810 by purchase of a prize
Captured5 January 1813 and burnt
General characteristics
Tons burthen62, [1] or 67 [2] (bm)
NotesFir-built

Rose in June was a galliot built in Denmark in 1808 and taken in prize in 1810 by the British. The French navy captured and burnt her in 1813 off the coast of West Africa.

YearMasterOwnerTradeSource
1810Jonghurst (or Longhurst)Wilson & Co.London–SenegalLR

On 17 June 1810 Rose in June, Longhurst, master, sailed from Portsmouth for Senegal in company with two other vessels. [3]

Rose in June appeared on a list of vessels that imported goods into the colony of Sierra Leone between May 1812 and June 1814. [4]

YearMasterOwnerTradeSource
1813JonghurstWilson & Co.London–SenegalLR

The French frigates Elbe and Hortense captured and burnt Rose in June on 5 January 1813. She was on a voyage from Sierra Leone to Gorée. [5]

Citations

  1. Register of Shipping (1811), Seq.№R372.
  2. Lloyd's Register (LR), Supple. pages "R", Seq.№R69.
  3. "The Marine List". Lloyd's List. No. 4468. 19 June 1810. hdl:2027/uc1.c2735024.
  4. Thorpe (1815), p.57.
  5. "Marine List". Lloyd's List (4758). 2 April 1813.

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