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Nelly's Resolution

27597
Nominal Guns30HCA26
NationalityGreat Britain
OperatorPrivate Owners
Extant1758HCA26
First Commissioned27.1.1758HCA26
Home PortWeymouth - Dorset - Weymouth and Melcombe Regis HCA26
ShipyardUnknownHCA26
CategoryPrivateerHCA26
Ship TypeUnknownHCA26
Last known1758HCA26

Dimensions


DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentHCA26
Burthen300Tons BM 

Armament


27.1.1758Broadside Weight UnknownHCA26
Gun Deck30 Carriage Guns

Owners


DatesOwnerSource
1758/01/27 - 1758
John DunbarBritish
Ship Owner
Service 1757-1758
,
John TuckerBritish
Ship Owner
Service 1756-1758
HCA26

Crew Complement


Date# of MenNotesSource
27.1.1758200 HCA26

1 Ship Commander


DatesRankNameSource
27.1.1758 - 1758Captain
Benjamin SmithBritish
Privateer
Service 1757-1758
HCA26


Notes on Ship


Letter of MarqueHCA26
HCA 26/8/178 1758 January 27

Commander: Benjamin Smith.

Ship: Nelly's Resolution.

Burden: 300 tons.

Crew: 200.

Owners: John Dunbar of London, merchant, and Company, John Tucker of Weymouth and David Minder of London, merchant.

Lieutenant: James Shaftoe.

Gunner: James Johnson.

Boatswain: Richard James.

Carpenter: Thomas Freeman.

Surgeon: John Le Mege.

Cook: Thomas Barn.

Armament: 30 carriage guns.

Folio: 179



 
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