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Nominal Guns10HCA26
NationalityGreat Britain
OperatorPrivate Owners
Extant29.8.1757ref:1846
First Commissioned27.8.1757HCA26
Home PortBristol - England ref:1846
ShipyardUnknownHCA26
CategoryPrivateerHCA26
Ship TypeUnknownHCA26
Last known4.1758ref:1846

Dimensions


DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric Equivalentref:1846
Burthen80Ton 

Owners


DatesOwnerSource
1757/08/29 - 1758/04
William EdwardsBritish
Ship Owner
Service 1757-1758
,
John GriffithBritish
Ship Owner
Privateer
Service 1742-1758
ref:1846

Crew Complement


Date# of MenNotesSource
29.8.175760 ref:1846

2 Ship Commanders


DatesRankNameSource
29.8.1757 - bef.26.9.1757Captain
Thomas PackerBritish
Privateer
Service 1757
ref:1846
26.9.1757 - 4.1758Captain
James RossBritish
Privateer
Service 1757-1758
ref:1846

Service History


DateEventSource
29.8.1757Issued with a Letter of Marqueref:1846
26.9.1757Issued with a Letter of Marqueref:1846
4.1758

Cut out by Dunkirk privateer from Dingle,  Ireland

ref:1846
4.1758

retaken by Saint Andrew (ship#27637?) 17 days after capture, sent into Kingroad,  Bristol

ref:1846
4.1758Taken by
Saint Andrew (20) 1756-1758
British 20 Gun
Privateer Unknown
ref:1846


Notes on Ship


HCA referenceHCA26

HCA 26/8/42 1757 August 27


HCA ReferenceHCA26

HCA 26/8/64 1757 September 23


letter of marqueref:1846

Bristol Privateers and Ships of War differs in Letter of Marque dates by a couple of days. see Events



 
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