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Catherine

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Nominal Guns10HCA26
NationalityGreat Britain
OperatorPrivate Owners
Extant1756HCA26
First Commissioned16.7.1756HCA26
ShipyardUnknownHCA26
CategoryPrivateerHCA26
Ship TypeUnknownHCA26
Last known1756HCA26

Dimensions


DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentHCA26
Burthen180Tons BM 

Armament


16.7.1756Broadside Weight = 2.5 Imperial Pound ( 1.134 kg)HCA26
Gun Deck10 British 1/2-Pound Swivel
Gun Deck10 Carriage Guns

Owners


DatesOwnerSource
1756/07/16 - 1756
Augustin GwynBritish
Naval Sailor
Ship Owner
Privateer
Service 1756
,
Edward ParrBritish
Ship Owner
Service 1756-1758
,
John FarletonBritish
Ship Owner
Service 1756
HCA26

Crew Complement


Date# of MenNotesSource
16.7.175650 HCA26

1 Ship Commander


DatesRankNameSource
16.7.1756 - 1756Captain
Augustin GwynBritish
Naval Sailor
Ship Owner
Privateer
Service 1756
HCA26


Notes on Ship


Letter of MarqueHCA26
HCA 26/5/93 1756 July 16

Commander: Augustin Gwyn.

Ship: Catherine.

Burden: 180 tons.

Crew: 50.

Owners: John Farleton, Edward Parr and Captain Augustin Gwyn.

Lieutenant: James Welch.

Gunner: Brian Roberts.

Boatswain: Thomas Primer.

Carpenter: Lawrence Whiteside.

Surgeon: Henry Tyre.

Cook: John Jones.

Armament: 10 carriage and 10 swivel guns.

Folio: 107



 
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