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Howe Privateer

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Nominal Guns24HCA26
NationalityGreat Britain
OperatorPrivate Owners
Extant1756HCA26
First Commissioned20.9.1756HCA26
Home PortGuernsey - The Channel Islands HCA26
ShipyardUnknownHCA26
CategoryPrivateerHCA26
Ship TypeUnknownHCA26
Last known1756HCA26

Dimensions


DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentHCA26
Burthen275Tons BM 

Armament


20.9.1756Broadside Weight UnknownHCA26
Gun Deck24 Carriage Guns

Owners


DatesOwnerSource
1756/09/20 - 1756
William BrockBritish
Ship Owner
Privateer
Service 1756-1758
,
Elisha TapperBritish
Ship Owner
Service 1756-1758
,
Richard de JerseyBritish
Ship Owner
Service 1756-1758
,
Charles de CarteretBritish
Ship Owner
Service 1756-1757
,
Edward AnleyBritish
Ship Owner
Service 1756-1757
HCA26

Crew Complement


Date# of MenNotesSource
20.9.1756140 HCA26

1 Ship Commander


DatesRankNameSource
20.9.1756 - 1756Captain
William CombesBritish
Naval Sailor
Privateer
Service 1756
HCA26

1 Commissioned Officer


DatesRankNameSource
20.9.1756 - 1756Lieutenant
James MangerBritish
Privateer
Service 1756-1757
HCA26

1 Warrant Officer


DatesRankNameSource
20.9.1756 - 1756Gunner
Samuel BonamyBritish
Ship Owner
Privateer
Service 1756-1761
HCA26


Notes on Ship


Letter of MarqueHCA26
HCA 26/6/8 1756 September 20

Commander: William Combes.

Ship: Howe Privateer.

Burden: 275 tons.

Crew: 140.

Owners: Richard de Jersey, Edward Anley, William Brock, Charles de Carteret, Peter le Cocq and Elisha Tupper of Guernsey, merchants.

Lieutenant: James Manger.

Gunner: Samuel Bonamy.

Boatswain: Matthew Perchard.

Carpenter: Peter de Jersey.

Surgeon: Matthew de Saumerez.

Cook: William Buskell.

Armament: 24 carriage guns.

Folio: 9



 
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