British sloop 'Jamaica' (1778)

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Pearl (32) 1762-1832
British 32 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
1825 Renamed "Prothee"
(1762)
Culloden (74) 1776-1781
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
(1776)
Tartar (24) 1756-1797
British 24 Gun
6th Rate Frigate
(1756)
Infanta Carlotta (Unknown) 1780-1780
Spanish Unknown Gun
Privateer Unknown
(1780)
John MoutrayBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1744-1783
Ramillies (74) 1763-1782
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
(1763)
Hazard (18) 1775-1779
American 18 Gun
Unrated Brigantine
(1775)
Proserpine (28) 1777-1799
British 28 Gun
6th Rate Frigate
(1777)
Proserpine (28) 1777-1799
British 28 Gun
6th Rate Frigate
(1777)
Ambuscade (32) 1773-1798
British 32 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
(1773)
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1782Broadside Weight = 36 Imperial Pound ( 16.326 kg)BWAS-1714
Gun Deck4 British 6-Pounder
Gun Deck12 British 4-Pounder

DatesRankNameSource
7.9.1778 - 9.3.1780Commander ADM 6/22/39
Issued by , Jamaica - Greater Antilles
Confirmed 20.10.1779ADM 6/2212.8.1780 - 17.3.1783Commander ADM 6/22/388
Issued by , Jamaica - Greater Antilles
Confirmed 19.12.1781BWAS-171417.3.1783 - 14.6.1783Commander ADM 6/23/174BWAS-171414.6.1783 - 16.7.1783Commander ADM 6/23/153
Issued by , Jamaica - Greater Antilles
Confirmed 17.10.1783ADM 6/23

DateEventSource
16.7.1783Paid offADM 51

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Thursday 18th of June 2026 06:57	Jon Miller	British Fifth Rate frigate 'Pearl' (1762) (32) 1762-1832 British 32 Gun 5th Rate Frigate 1825 Renamed "Prothee"
Thursday 18th of June 2026 06:54	Jon Miller	British Third Rate ship of the line 'Culloden' (1776) (74) 1776-1781 British 74 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line
Thursday 18th of June 2026 06:52	Jon Miller	British Sixth Rate frigate 'Tartar' (1756) (24) 1756-1797 British 24 Gun 6th Rate Frigate
Thursday 18th of June 2026 06:52	Jon Miller	Spanish Privateer 'Infanta Carlotta' (1780) (Unknown) 1780-1780 Spanish Unknown Gun Privateer Unknown
Thursday 18th of June 2026 03:12	Jon Miller	John MoutrayBritish Naval Sailor Service 1744-1783