Tartar was launched in France in 1807, almost surely under another name. She was captured circa 1811 and traded to Brazil, first from Liverpool and then from Falmouth, Cornwall. She disappeared without a trace in January 1814.

History
United Kingdom
BuilderFrance
Launched1807
AcquiredCirca 1811 by purchase of a prize
FateFoundered January 1814; no trace
General characteristics
Tons burthen121[1] (bm)
Armament6 × 6-pounder carronades[1]

Career

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Tartar first appeared in Lloyd's Register (LR), in 1811.[1]

Year Master Owner Trade Source
1811 K.C.Hill Koster & Co. Liverpool–Brazils LR
1813 K.C.Hill
J.West
Nicholoson
Geddes
Falmouth–Brazil LR

Fate

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On 4 February 1814 Tartar, West, master, was reported to have arrived at St Michaels from Spain. Around 2 January 1814 she sailed from St Michaels for London and was never heard from again.[2]

Citations

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  1. ^ a b c LR (1807), Supple. pages "T", Seq.No.T46.
  2. ^ "The Marine List". Lloyd's List. No. 4848. 25 February 1814. hdl:2027/uc1.c2735026.