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Salisbury

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Nominal Guns10HCA26
NationalityGreat Britain
OperatorPrivate Owners
Extant1757HCA26
First Commissioned13.7.1757HCA26
Home PortLiverpool - Lancashire HCA26
ShipyardUnknownHCA26
CategoryPrivateerHCA26
Ship TypeUnknownHCA26
Last known1757HCA26

Dimensions


DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentHCA26
Burthen140Tons BM 

Armament


13.7.1757Broadside Weight = 1.5 Imperial Pound ( 0.6804 kg)HCA26
Gun Deck6 British 1/2-Pound Swivel
Gun Deck10 Carriage Guns

Owners


DatesOwnerSource
1757/07/13 - 1757
Richard Gildart British
Ship Owner
Service 1757
HCA26

Crew Complement


Date# of MenNotesSource
13.7.175730 HCA26

1 Ship Commander


DatesRankNameSource
13.7.1757 - 1757Captain
John SacheverellBritish
Privateer
HCA26


Notes on Ship


Letter of MarqueHCA26
HCA 26/8/4 1757 July 13

Commander: John Sacheverell.

Ship: Salisbury.

Burden: 140 tons.

Crew: 30.

Owners: Richard Gildart of Liverpool, merchant.

Lieutenant: John Thomas.

Gunner: James Cole.

Boatswain: Richard Spy.

Carpenter: Peter Joy.

Surgeon: Thomas Simple.

Cook: Robert Rose.

Armament: 10 carriage and 6 swivel guns.

Folio: 5.

Note that the Mercury received a similar commission.



 
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