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New Revenge

28901
Revenge
Nominal GunsUnknownref:1290
NationalityGreat Britain
OperatorPrivate Owners
Acquired14.9.1741ref:1290
Home PortNewport - Rhode Island - Rhode Island ref:1290
ShipyardUnknownref:1290
CategoryPrivateerref:1290
Ship TypeSloopref:1290
Last known1741ref:1290

Dimensions


DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric Equivalentref:1290
Burthen116Ton 

Owners


DatesOwnerSource
1741
John BrownBritish
Ship Owner
Service 1740-1745
,
John BannisterBritish
Ship Owner
Service 1740-1747
ref:1291

1 Ship Commander


DatesRankNameSource
14.9.1741 - 1.1742Captain
James AllenBritish
Privateer
Service 1739-1742
ref:1290

Service History


DateEventSource
17.9.1741

Sailed from Newport

Convoying the brigantine Italian packet, Capt. Harrison

ref:1914
20.9.1741

Severe storm. Brigantine Italian packet lost a mast and returns to Newport.

ref:1914
10.1741

Capture the dutch schooner Three Sisters, cargo: rum and molasses

ref:1914
17.11.1741

Capture a french sloop.

ref:1914
30.11.1741

Capture the spanish sloop Great Royal, 100 Tn, 16-20 guns, 8 swivels or 80 Tn, 10 guns, 4 swivels

ref:1914
12.1741

Capture a spanish ship but lost her bowsprit.

ref:1914
12.1.1741/42

Arrived at Newport New Revenge and Great Royal.

ref:1914
4.1742

He goes into commercial activity with a trip from Newport to Amsterdam.

ref:1914


Notes on Ship


Letter of Marqueref:1290

1741, Sept. 14. New Revenge. Sloop. Tons 115.

Commander, James Allen.

Bond, £1500.

Bonders, James Allen, mariner, principal; John Brown and John Banister, equippers, merchants, sureties; all of Newport.

Witnesses, Peleg Brown, James Martin.

N. P. V, 9.



 
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