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Henry

27552
Nominal Guns14HCA26
NationalityGreat Britain
OperatorPrivate Owners
Extant1757HCA26
First Commissioned14.12.1757HCA26
Home PortLiverpool - Lancashire HCA26
ShipyardUnknownHCA26
CategoryPrivateerHCA26
Ship TypeUnknownHCA26
Last known1757HCA26

Dimensions


DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentHCA26
Burthen180Tons BM 

Armament


14.12.1757Broadside Weight UnknownHCA26
Gun Deck14 Carriage Guns

Owners


DatesOwnerSource
1757/12/14 - 1757
Charles GooreBritish
Ship Owner
Service 1756-1759
HCA26

1 Ship Commander


DatesRankNameSource
14.12.1757 - 1757Captain
John ThorntonBritish
Privateer
Service 1757
HCA26


Notes on Ship


Letter of MarqueHCA26
HCA 26/8/149 1757 14

Commander: John Thornton.

Ship: Henry.

Burden: 180 tons.

Crew:

Owners: Charles Gore of Liverpool, merchant.

Lieutenant: Edward Thornton.

Gunner: James Birklead.

Boatswain: Edward Cappe.

Carpenter: John Sillett.

Surgeon: John McNeil.

Cook: Samuel Robert.

Armament: 14 carriage guns.

Folio: 150.

Note that the Atlas, Jason, Spitfire and Trial received similar commissions.



 
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