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Monmouth

28129
Nominal Guns14HCA26
NationalityGreat Britain
OperatorPrivate Owners
Extant1759HCA26
First Commissioned17.1.1759HCA26
Home PortLiverpool - Lancashire HCA26
ShipyardUnknownHCA26
CategoryPrivateerHCA26
Ship TypeUnknownHCA26
Last known1759HCA26

Dimensions


DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentHCA26
Burthen250Tons BM 

Armament


17.1.1759Broadside Weight UnknownHCA26
Gun Deck14 Carriage Guns

Owners


DatesOwnerSource
1759/01/17 - 1759
John BackhouseBritish
Ship Owner
Service 1756-1759
,
William WilliamsonBritish
Ship Owner
Service 1757-1759
,
Henry TwentymanBritish
Ship Owner
Privateer
Service 1758-1759
HCA26

Crew Complement


Date# of MenNotesSource
17.1.175940 HCA26

1 Ship Commander


DatesRankNameSource
17.1.1759 - 1759Captain
John FellBritish
Privateer
Service 1759
HCA26


Notes on Ship


Letter of MarqueHCA26
HCA 26/10/151 1759 January 17

Commander: John Fell.

Ship: Monmouth.

Burden: 250 tons.

Crew: 40.

Owners: Henry Twentyman, William Williamson and John Backhouse of Liverpool, merchants.

Lieutenant: Joseph Keaton.

Gunner: Joseph Peal.

Boatswain: William Olhoys.

Carpenter: George Seller.

Surgeon: James McGow.

Cook: Patrick Lyon.

Armament: 14 carriage guns.

Folio: 152.

Note that the Planter received a similar commission



 
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