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Crescent

29268
Nominal GunsUnknownEICS
NationalityGreat Britain
OperatorPrivate Owners
Launched15.5.1790EICS
How acquiredPurpose builtEICS
ShipyardRotherhithe - London - Surrey EICS
Constructor
Marmaduke StalkarttBritish
Ship Builder
Service 1750-1805
EICS
CategoryMerchantEICS
Ship TypeMerchantman
Sailing RigShip Rigged
Foundered8.3.1807EICS

Dimensions


DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentEICS
Burthen238Tons BM 

Owners


DatesOwnerSource
1790/05/15 - 1798
John St BarbeBritish
Naval Sailor
Ship Owner
Service 1761-1809
EICS
1798 - 1807 Shedden & Co.EICS

1 Ship Commander


DatesRankNameSource
1790Captain (HEIC)
John EllesmereBritish
Merchant Sailor
Service 1790
EICS

Service History


DateEventSource
17.6.1798Taken by
Le Mercure (18) 1797-1798
French 18 Gun
Privateer Unknown
EICS
29.6.1798Retaken by
Caroline (36) 1795-1815
British 36 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
EICS

 
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