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Nominal Guns18NDARXI
NationalityUnited States of America
OperatorPrivate Owners
Previously
Captured28.7.1777NDARXI
First Commissioned3.4.1778NDARXI
Home PortBoston - Massachusetts ref:1846
ShipyardUnknownADM 6/21
CategoryPrivateerNDARXI
Ship TypeBrigref:1846
Last known9.9.1778ref:1846

Dimensions


DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentW027
Burthen200Tons BM 

Armament


3.4.1778Broadside Weight = 54 Imperial Pound ( 24.489 kg)NDARXI
Gun Deck18 American 6-Pounder

Service History


DateEventSource
9.9.1778

engaged Bristol privateer Levant which blew up in action

ref:1846

 
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