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Mars Frigate

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Nominal Guns20ref:1846
NationalityGreat Britain
OperatorPrivate Owners
Extant1757HCA26
First Commissioned17.9.1757HCA26
Home PortBristol - England ref:1846
ShipyardUnknownHCA26
CategoryPrivateerref:1846
Ship TypeUnknownHCA26
Last known1757HCA26

Dimensions


DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric Equivalentref:1846
Burthen300Ton 

Owners


DatesOwnerSource
1757/09/20 - 1758/05/02
Robert GordonBritish
Ship Owner
Service 1756-1782
,
Edward CharletonBritish
Ship Owner
Service 1745-1760
,
Corsley RogersBritish
Ship Owner
Service 1740-1758
ref:1846

Crew Complement


Date# of MenNotesSource
20.9.1757120 ref:1846

1 Ship Commander


DatesRankNameSource
20.9.1757 - 2.5.1758Captain
Joseph DolmanBritish
Privateer
Service 1757-1758
ref:1846

Service History


DateEventSource
20.9.1757Issued with a Letter of Marqueref:1846
2.5.1758

while sailing Bristol for Philadelphia the Mars foundered  Atlantic Ocean

ref:1846


Notes on Ship


HCA referenceHCA26

HCA 26/8/58 1757 September 17


serviceref:1846

Letter of Marque trader



 
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