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Tartar

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Tartar Snow
Nominal Guns14HCA26
NationalityGreat Britain
OperatorPrivate Owners
Extant5.2.1757ref:1846
Home PortBristol - England HCA26
ShipyardUnknownHCA26
CategoryPrivateerHCA26
Ship TypeUnknownHCA26
Sailing RigSnowHCA26
Last known8.2.1759ref:1846

Dimensions


DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentHCA26
Burthen140Tons BM 

Armament


8.2.1759Broadside Weight UnknownHCA26
Gun Deck14 Carriage Guns

Owners


DatesOwnerSource
1757/02/05 - 1759/02/08
Hollis SaundersBritish
Ship Owner
Service 1757-1761
,
Sydenham TeastBritish
Ship Owner
Service 1744-1780
,
John SnowBritish
Ship Owner
Service 1757-1759
ref:1846

Crew Complement


Date# of MenNotesSource
8.2.175950 HCA26

2 Ship Commanders


DatesRankNameSource
5.2.1757 - 1757Captain
Stephen WebbBritish
Privateer
Service 1757
ref:1846
8.2.1759 - 1759Captain
Griffith HitchingsBritish
Privateer
HCA26


Notes on Ship


Letter of MarqueHCA26
HCA 26/10/161 1759 February 8

Commander: Griffith Hitchings.

Ship: Tartar Snow. .

Burden: 140 tons.

Crew: 50.

Owners: Holles Saunders, Richard Simes, Sydenham Feast, John Snow, Daniel White and Humphrey Brown of Bristol, merchants.

Lieutenant: Thomas Jones.

Gunner: Joseph Rich.

Boatswain: Jeremiah Evans.

Carpenter: David Irwin.

Surgeon: Timothy Charles.

Cook: John Williams.

Armament: 14 carriage guns.

Folio: 162



 
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