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Anson

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Nominal Guns10HCA26
NationalityGreat Britain
OperatorPrivate Owners
Extant1756HCA26
First Commissioned23.9.1756HCA26
ShipyardUnknownHCA26
CategoryPrivateerHCA26
Ship TypeUnknownHCA26
Last known1756HCA26

Dimensions


DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentHCA26
Burthen400Tons BM 

Armament


23.9.1756Broadside Weight UnknownHCA26
Gun Deck10 Carriage Guns

Owners


DatesOwnerSource
1756/09/23 - 1756
John TuckerBritish
Ship Owner
Service 1756-1758
HCA26

Crew Complement


Date# of MenNotesSource
23.9.175622 HCA26

1 Ship Commander


DatesRankNameSource
23.9.1756 - 1756Captain
Jonas EnglishBritish
Naval Sailor
Privateer
Service 1756
HCA26


Notes on Ship


Letter of MarqueHCA26
HCA 26/6/16 1756 September 23

Commander: Jonas English.

Ship: Anson.

Burden: 400 tons.

Crew: 22.

Owners: John Tucker esquire of London and Company.

Lieutenant: Joseph Read.

Gunner: James Bourn.

Boatswain: William Carr.

Carpenter: William Scarth.

Surgeon: William Harris.

Cook: John Acorn.

Armament: 10 guns.

Folio: 17



 
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