Hired Armed Cutter Venus

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Venus (2), 1794
Type: Hired Cutter ; Armament 8
Hired : 1794 ; Disposal date or year : 1801
Notes:

30 Aug 1795 Hired Armed Cutters Venus and Grace recaptured the Charlotte Victualler.

3 Mar 1796 recaptured the Roxburgh Packet.

19 Jul 1796 Sloops Fairy and Racoon, and Resolution, Flora, Venus (1) , and Grace cutters, captured the Aurora.

27 Aug 1796 salvage arising from the recapture of the Charlotte Victualler and Roxburgh Packet will be paid in the Downs.

1 Jan 1799 CO : B Fearehead ; stationed : Downs and North Sea (N.C.).

24 Jan 1801 prize money arising the capture of the Aurora due for payment on arrival in port.