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Duke of Bolton

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Nominal Guns4HCA26
NationalityGreat Britain
OperatorPrivate Owners
Extant1757HCA26
First Commissioned4.8.1757HCA26
Home PortFolkstone - Kent HCA26
ShipyardUnknownHCA26
CategoryPrivateerHCA26
Ship TypeUnknownHCA26
Last known1757HCA26

Dimensions


DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentHCA26
Burthen40Tons BM 

Armament


4.8.1757Broadside Weight = 2.5 Imperial Pound ( 1.134 kg)HCA26
Gun Deck10 British 1/2-Pound Swivel
Gun Deck4 Carriage Guns

Owners


DatesOwnerSource
1757/08/04 - 1757
Henry JefferyBritish
Naval Sailor
Ship Owner
Privateer
Service 1757-1758
,
Bartholomew MinterBritish
Naval Sailor
Ship Owner
Privateer
Service 1757
HCA26

Crew Complement


Date# of MenNotesSource
4.8.175725 HCA26

1 Ship Commander


DatesRankNameSource
4.8.1757 - 1757Captain
Henry JefferyBritish
Naval Sailor
Ship Owner
Privateer
Service 1757-1758
HCA26

1 Commissioned Officer


DatesRankNameSource
6.8.1757 - 1757Lieutenant
Bartholomew MinterBritish
Naval Sailor
Ship Owner
Privateer
Service 1757
HCA26


Notes on Ship


Letter of MarqueHCA26
HCA 26/8/19 1757 February 4 [recte August 4]

Commander: Henry Jeffery.

Ship: Duke of Bolton.

Burden: 40 tons.

Crew: 25.

Owners: Bartholomew Minster, John Fage, Henry Jeffery, Stephen Gordon, George Sladen and Lawrence Marsh of Folkestone, mariners.

Lieutenant: Bartholomew Minter.

Gunner: Stephen Gordon.

Boatswain: Roger Harvey.

Carpenter: George Sladen.

Surgeon: William Bourne.

Cook: Lawrence Marsh.

Armament: 4 carriage and 10 swivel guns.

Folio: 20



 
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