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Nominal Guns16ref:1846
NationalityGreat Britain
OperatorPrivate Owners
Extant1758HCA26
First Commissioned5.9.1758HCA26
Home PortBristol - England ref:1846
ShipyardUnknownHCA26
CategoryPrivateerref:1846
Ship TypeUnknownHCA26
Last known1758HCA26

Dimensions


DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric Equivalentref:1846
Burthen150Ton 

Armament


11.8.1757Broadside Weight = 2.5 Imperial Pound ( 1.134 kg)ref:1846
Location Unknown10 British 1/2-Pound Swivel
Gun Deck16 Carriage Guns

Owners


DatesOwnerSource
1757/08/11 - 1757/12/15
John NobleBritish
Ship Owner
Service 1742-1783
,
Richard MeylorBritish
Ship Owner
Service 1740-1759
ref:1846

Crew Complement


Date# of MenNotesSource
11.8.1757120 ref:1846

1 Ship Commander


DatesRankNameSource
11.8.1757 - 15.12.1757Captain
Thomas LynchBritish
Privateer
Service 1757
ref:1846

Service History


DateEventSource
11.8.1757Issued with a Letter of Marqueref:1846
15.12.1757

French ship David 400 tons sailed from Saint Domingo for Bordeaux in company with 30 ships, separated and was captured by the Severn and Constantine. the David's cargo was sold at Bristol in April, 1758

ref:1846


Notes on Ship


HCA referenceHCA26

HCA 26/10/46 1758 September 5



 
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