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Babiole (1811 ship)
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Babiole was a French privateer launched at La Ciotat in 1811. She made four cruises between 1811 and 1813 in the Mediterranean as a privateer, capturing a number of prizes. The British Royal Navy captured her in 1815. She might have been a balaou, a type of schooner.[2]
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![]() Becalmed privateer, possibly Babiole. Artist: Antoine Roux | |
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Name | Babiole |
Namesake | Babiole |
Builder | La Ciotat |
Launched | 1811 |
Captured | 1815 |
General characteristics | |
Tons burthen | 330[1] |
Propulsion | Sail |
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