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Nominal Guns22ref:1846
NationalityGreat Britain
OperatorPrivate Owners
Extant1757HCA26
First Commissioned15.8.1757HCA26
Home PortBristol - England ref:1846
ShipyardUnknownHCA26
CategoryPrivateerref:1846
Ship TypeUnknownHCA26
Last known4.1758ref:1846

Dimensions


DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric Equivalentref:1846
Burthen180Ton 

Armament


15.8.1757Broadside Weight = 2.5 Imperial Pound ( 1.134 kg)ref:1846
Location Unknown10 British 1/2-Pound Swivel
Gun Deck22 Carriage Guns

Owners


DatesOwnerSource
1757/08/15 - 1758/04
Thomas EastonBritish
Ship Owner
Service 1745-1782
,
Austin GoodwinBritish
Ship Owner
Service 1712-1758
,
William ReeveBritish
Ship Owner
Service 1742-1763
ref:1846

1 Ship Commander


DatesRankNameSource
15.8.1757 - 4.1758Captain
Jacob SmithBritish
Privateer
Service 1711-1758
ref:1846

Service History


DateEventSource
15.8.1757Issued with a Letter of Marqueref:1846
4.1758

returned from cruise to  Bristol

ref:1846


Notes on Ship


HCA ReferenceHCA26

HCA 26/8/29 1757 August 15


Prizesref:1846

 In December, 1757 sent a prize into Kingroad

in May, 1758 the prize Chairambault was sold



 
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