Du Teillay (1744 ship)
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 France
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| Name: | Du Teillay; also erronously referred to as Dentelle or Doutelle [1] |
| Builder: | Nantes ?[1] |
| Launched: | 1744 (?) [1] |
| Commissioned: | Commissioned by Antoine Walsh as a privateer in Nantes in 1744 [1] |
| General characteristics [1] | |
| Displacement: | 150 tons |
| Crew: | 67 men |
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Du Teillay was a French privateer ship, commissioned as such in Nantes in 1744 by Antoine Walsh (1703-1763), an Irish-born shipowner. She played a central role in the Jacobite rising of 1745, ferrying Charles Edward Stuart to Ardmolich with supplies and fund to support his cause.
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On 2 August 1745, Du Teillay landed Charles Stuart at Eriskay before returning to France.
Notes and References
- Notes
- Citations
- References
- Demerliac, Alain (2004). La Marine de Louis XV: Nomenclature des Navires Français de 1715 à 1774 (in French). Éditions Ancre. ISBN 2-906381-19-5.
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