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Bristol

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Nominal Guns12HCA26
NationalityGreat Britain
OperatorPrivate Owners
Extant1758HCA26
First Commissioned2.11.1758HCA26
Home PortBristol - England HCA26
ShipyardUnknownHCA26
CategoryPrivateerHCA26
Ship TypeUnknownHCA26
Last known1758HCA26

Dimensions


DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentHCA26
Burthen100Tons BM 

Armament


2.11.1758Broadside Weight = 1.5 Imperial Pound ( 0.6804 kg)HCA26
Gun Deck6 British 1/2-Pound Swivel
Gun Deck12 Carriage Guns

Owners


DatesOwnerSource
1758/11/02 - 1758
James RamseyBritish
Ship Owner
Service 1756-1759
HCA26

Crew Complement


Date# of MenNotesSource
2.11.175840 HCA26


Notes on Ship


Letter of MarqueHCA26
HCA 26/10/91 1758 November 2

Commander: Edmund Francis.

Ship: Bristol.

Burden: 100 tons.

Crew: 40.

Owners: William Clynier, Joseph Howard, James Rumsey, George Alker and William Clampton of Bristol, merchants.

Lieutenant: James Nickleson.

Gunner: William Rules.

Boatswain: Roger Randall.

Carpenter: Richard Chip.

Surgeon: John Jourden.

Cook: Henry Jones.

Armament: 12 carriage and 6 swivel guns.

Folio: 92


OwnerHCA26

Georges Alker  maybe Captain Georges Walker of the privateer "York " from Bristol



 
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