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The Privateer Yacht Club is a private yacht club located in Hixson, Tennessee, on the shore of Chickamauga Lake (United States). [1]The club is also the home site of the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Sailing Team for intercollegiate sailing at the South Atlantic Intercollegiate Sailing Association.
This category is being considered for renaming to Category:Yacht clubs in Tennessee. This nomination is part of a discussion of several related categories. This does not mean that any of the pages in the category will be deleted. They may, however, be recategorized.
A letter of marque and reprisal (French: lettre de marque; lettre de course) was a government license in the Age of Sail that authorized a private person, known as a privateer or corsair, to attack and capture vessels of a foreign state at war with the issuer, licensing international military operations against a specified enemy as reprisal for a previous attack or injury.
A privateer is a private person or vessel which engages in maritime warfare under a commission of war. [1] Since robbery under arms was a common aspect of seaborne trade, until the early 19th century all merchant ships carried arms.
Pages in category "Privateer ships" The following 57 pages are in this category, out of 57 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Admiral Juel;
Dixie, privateer schooner, captured on April 15, 1862, but had itself captured the USA Schooner Mary Alice on July 25, 1861, the USA Barque Glenn on July 31 of 1861. Dove, 8-gun, 1,170-ton privateer steamer [52] Gallatin, 150-ton privateer schooner with 2 × 12-pdr [52] General N.S. Reneau, privateer steamer [52] Gibralter, privateer schooner
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