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Squirrel | 27880 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominal Guns | 6 | HCA26 | |
| Nationality | Great Britain | ||
| Operator | Private Owners | ||
| Extant | 1758 | HCA26 | |
| First Commissioned | 23.8.1758 | HCA26 | |
| Home Port | Folkstone - Kent | HCA26 | |
| Shipyard | Unknown | HCA26 | |
| Category | Privateer | HCA26 | |
| Ship Type | Unknown | HCA26 | |
| Last known | 1758 | HCA26 | |
Commander: John Harrold.
Ship: Squirrel.
Burden: 45 tons.
Crew: 25.
Owners: Phineas Jacobs, Thomas Rolf, John Wells, Henry Butcher and William Richardson, all of Folkestone, merchants.
Lieutenant: William Richardson.
Gunner: John Wells.
Boatswain: Richard Hull.
Carpenter: John Batler.
Surgeon: William Gordon.
Cook: Jacob Winter.
Armament: 6 carriage and 8 swivel guns.
Folio: 35.
Note that the Greyhound received a similar commission.