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Pennsylvania Privateer Brig Adventure |
| Adventure | Commander John Leamy |
| Armed Brig | 15 July 1780- |
| Pennsylvania Privateer Brig |
| Commissioned/First Date: | 15 July 1780 |
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| Owners: | Alexander Nelson and Philip Rocke & Co., all of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
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| Battery: | Date Reported: 15 July 1780 Number/Caliber Weight Broadside 8/ Total: 8 cannon/ Broadside: 4 cannon/ Swivels: |
| Crew: | 15 July 1780: 81 [total] |
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Pennsylvania Privateer Brig Adventure was commissioned under John Leamy of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, with a bond of $20000 being given by the commander and owner Nelson. She was noted as having a battery of eight guns and a crew of eighty men.1
1 NRAR, 221; Emmons, 127
| Revised 10 December 2008 |
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