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Vessel: HM Schooner Pitt
Recipient: Lieut. Michael Fitton
Type: £50
Action: Capture of French privateer La Superbe, off Cape Nicholas

(24th October, 1806)

Award Date: 6th January, 1807
Inscription: From The Patriotic Fund At Lloyds To Lt. Michael Fitton Commanding H.M.Schooner Pitt which by Superior Skill and Bravery Altho' Greatly Inferior in Force Captured La Superbe French Privateer off Cape Maize on the 26th of Oct 1806 as Recorded in the London Gazette of the 30th of Dec


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References: listed at 1891 RN Exhibition (13/19)

 

 

 


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