American Privateer 'Blaze Castle' (1778)

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Blaze Castle
Nominal Guns	Unknown	BWAS-1714
Nationality	United States of America
Operator	Rhode Island State Navy
Acquired	1778	BWAS-1714
Shipyard	Unknown	BWAS-1714
Category	Privateer	BWAS-1714
Ship Type	Unknown	BWAS-1714
Captured	10.6.1778	BWAS-1714
Becomes	British Privateer ship 'Revenge' (1778) (24) 1778-1779 British 24 Gun Privateer Ship

DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentW048
Burthen300Tons BM

DateEventSource
10.6.1778Taken by

IDNameAuthorType

BWAS-1714Rif Winfield, Book

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