Duchess
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Duchess was an English privateering ship of the early 18th century, notable for its circumnavigation and participation in raids against Spanish interests under the command of Woodes Rogers.
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
privateering ship
ⓘ
sailing ship ⓘ |
| activity | privateering ⓘ |
| alliance | British privateers ⓘ |
| associatedEvent | rescue of Alexander Selkirk on Juan Fernández Islands ⓘ |
| associatedPerson | Alexander Selkirk ⓘ |
| associatedWork |
A Cruising Voyage Round the World
ⓘ
surface form:
A Cruising Voyage Round the World by Woodes Rogers
|
| commander | Woodes Rogers ⓘ |
| conflict | War of the Spanish Succession ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Kingdom of England ⓘ |
| crewActivity |
capturing Spanish merchant ships
ⓘ
raiding Spanish coastal settlements ⓘ |
| economicRole | bringing captured Spanish treasure to England ⓘ |
| flag | English flag ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | part of early 18th-century English global privateering ⓘ |
| legalStatus | letter of marque privateer ⓘ |
| navalTactic | commerce disruption of Spanish trade ⓘ |
| notableFor |
circumnavigation of the globe
ⓘ
raids against Spanish interests ⓘ |
| operatedInPeriod | early 18th century ⓘ |
| partnerShip | Duke ⓘ |
| roleInVoyage | flagship of Woodes Rogers ⓘ |
| sailingRig | square-rigged ship ⓘ |
| targetedNation | Spain ⓘ |
| theatreOfOperations |
Atlantic Ocean
ⓘ
Pacific Ocean ⓘ Spanish America ⓘ |
| usedFor | commerce raiding ⓘ |
| voyageOutcome | successful return with prize cargo ⓘ |
| voyageType | circumnavigation ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.