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Broderick Galley

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Nominal Guns4HCA26
NationalityGreat Britain
OperatorPrivate Owners
Extant1757HCA26
First Commissioned26.2.1757HCA26
Home PortGuernsey - The Channel Islands HCA26
ShipyardUnknownHCA26
CategoryPrivateerHCA26
Ship TypeUnknownHCA26
Last known1757HCA26

Dimensions


DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentHCA26
Burthen20Tons BM 

Armament


26.2.1757Broadside Weight = 1 Imperial Pound ( 0.4536 kg)HCA26
Gun Deck4 British 1/2-Pound Swivel
Gun Deck4 Carriage Guns

Owners


DatesOwnerSource
1757/02/26 - 1757
William Le MesurierBritish
Ship Owner
Privateer
Merchant Sailor
Service 1756-1757
,
Peter Le CoqBritish
Ship Owner
Service 1757
HCA26

Crew Complement


Date# of MenNotesSource
26.2.175725 HCA26

1 Ship Commander


DatesRankNameSource
26.2.1757 - 1757Captain
Peter CabotBritish
Privateer
Service 1757-1758
HCA26


Notes on Ship


Letter of MarqueHCA26
HCA 26/7/39 1757 February 26

Commander: Peter Cabot.

Ship: Brodrick Galley.

Burden: 20 tons.

Crew: 25.

Owners: William le Mesurier and Peter le Coq of Guernsey, merchants.

Lieutenant: James Beche.

Gunner: Peter de Carteret.

Boatswain: Henry Mayne.

Carpenter: John Guille.

Surgeon: Philip Hudson.

Cook: James Little.

Armament: 4 carriage and 4 swivel guns.

Folio: 42.

Note that the Hope received a similar commission.



 
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