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James and Stephen

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Nominal Guns8HCA26
NationalityGreat Britain
OperatorPrivate Owners
Extant1758HCA26
First Commissioned10.2.1758HCA26
Home PortHastings - Sussex HCA26
ShipyardUnknownHCA26
CategoryPrivateerHCA26
Ship TypeUnknownHCA26
Last known1758HCA26

Dimensions


DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentHCA26
Burthen40Tons BM 

Armament


10.2.1758Broadside Weight UnknownHCA26
Gun Deck8 Carriage Guns

Owners


DatesOwnerSource
1758/02/10 - 1758
Richard BallBritish
Ship Owner
Privateer
Service 1757-1758
,
Henry StevensonBritish
Ship Owner
Privateer
Merchant Sailor
Service 1756-1759
HCA26

Crew Complement


Date# of MenNotesSource
10.2.175827 HCA26

1 Ship Commander


DatesRankNameSource
10.2.1758 - 1758Captain
Richard BallBritish
Ship Owner
Privateer
Service 1757-1758
HCA26

1 Warrant Officer


DatesRankNameSource
10.2.1758 - 1758Surgeon
John SarjantBritish
Ship Owner
Privateer
Merchant Sailor
Service 1758
HCA26


Notes on Ship


Letter of MarqueHCA26
HCA 26/9/22 1758 February 10

Commander: Richard Ball.

Ship: James and Stephen.

Burden: 40 tons.

Crew: 27.

Owners: Richard Ball and Henry Stevenson of Hastings, mariners.

Lieutenant: Robert Philip.

Gunner: Thomas Philip.

Boatswain: Mark Philip.

Carpenter: John Shillick.

Surgeon: John Sarjant.

Cook: Thomas Noble.

Armament: 8 carriage guns.

Folio: 23.

Note that the Eleanor received a similar commission.



 
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