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City of Cork

27308
Nominal Guns10HCA26
NationalityGreat Britain
OperatorPrivate Owners
Extant1757HCA26
First Commissioned1.7.1757HCA26
Home PortCork - Cork HCA26
ShipyardUnknownHCA26
CategoryPrivateerHCA26
Ship TypeUnknownHCA26
Last known1757HCA26

Dimensions


DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentHCA26
Burthen150Tons BM 

Armament


1.7.1757Broadside Weight = 4 Imperial Pound ( 1.8144 kg)HCA26
Gun Deck16 British 1/2-Pound Swivel
Gun Deck10 Carriage Guns

Owners


DatesOwnerSource
1757/07/01 - 1757
Robert Travers British
Ship Owner
Service 1756-1759
,
Paul MeylorBritish
Ship Owner
Service 1756-1758
HCA26

Crew Complement


Date# of MenNotesSource
1.7.1757160 HCA26

1 Ship Commander


DatesRankNameSource
1.7.1757 - 1757Captain
Thomas RawsonBritish
Naval Sailor
Privateer
Service 1756-1757
HCA26


Notes on Ship


Letter of MarqueHCA26
HCA 26/7/161 1757 July 1

Commander: Thomas Rawson.

Ship: City of Cork.

Burden: 150 tons.

Crew: 160.

Owners: ?Paul Meylor, Peter Sally and Robert Travers of Cork, merchants.

Lieutenant: George Patrick.

Gunner: John Tomson.

Boatswain: Edward Sullivan.

Carpenter: William Jackson.

Surgeon: William Johnson.

Cook: Mark Adams.

Armament: 10 carriage and 16 swivel guns.

Folio: 165



 
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