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George

29556
Nominal Guns20
NationalityGreat Britain
OperatorPrivate Owners
Acquired1744ref:1010
Home PortTopsham - Devon ref:1010
ShipyardUnknown
CategoryMerchant
Ship TypeUnknown
Captured1.2.1744ref:1010

Armament


1.2.1744Broadside Weight = 84 Imperial Pound ( 38.094 kg)ref:1010
Gun Deck4 British Cannon-Perrier
Gun Deck20 Carriage Guns

Crew Complement


Date# of MenNotesSource
1.2.1744105 ref:1010

Service History


DateEventSource
1.2.1744Taken by
Le Lis (24) 1744-1745
French 24 Gun
Privateer Frigate (Frégate Légère)
ref:1010


Notes on Ship


Captureref:1010

Le Lys, de Saint-Malo, prit le 1er février le George, de Topsham, armé de 20 canons et 4 pierriers, monté par 105 marins; le navire anglais fut dégrée et eut 5 hommes tués ; N. Gaillard de la Cour, capitaine, rapporteur ; A. Fouquet et P. Masse, temoins. 7 fevrier



 
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