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Nominal GunsUnknownref:1257
NationalityGreat Britain
OperatorPrivate Owners
Acquired1757ref:1257
Home PortNewport - Rhode Island - Rhode Island ref:1257
ShipyardUnknownref:1257
CategoryPrivateerref:1257
Ship TypeSchoonerref:1257
Last known1760ref:1257

Dimensions


DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric Equivalentref:1290
Burthen50Ton 

3 Ship Commanders


DatesRankNameSource
1757Captain
Robert EllisBritish
Privateer
Service 1757-1758
ref:1257
20.2.1760 - Captain
Abel MichenerBritish
Privateer
Service 1746-1748
ref:1290
6.10.1760 - Captain
Daniel FonesBritish
Privateer
Service 1748-1760
ref:1290


Notes on Ship


Letter of Marqueref:1290

1760, Feb. 20. Success. Schooner. Tons 50.

Commander, Able Michener.

Bond. £1500.

Bonders, Able Michener, mariner, Newport, principal; Thomas Hassard and Henry Wall, New port, merchants, sureties. (Wall did not sign bond.)

Witnesses, Edward Thurston, Jr., Mary Ward.

Marine Bonds.

 

1760, Oct. 6. Success. Schooner.

Commander, Daniel Fones.

Bond. £1500.

Bonders, Daniel Fones, gentleman, North Kings town, principal; Thomas Hassard, merchant, Newport, and Henry Wall, merchant, North Kingstown, owners, sureties.

Witnesses, Thomas Ward, Mary Ward.

Marine Bonds.



 
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