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New Hampshire Privateer Schooner Peacock




Peacock

Commander James Davis

Schooner

5 October 1779-

New Hampshire Privateer Schooner


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5 October 1779

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Date Reported: 5 October 1779

Number/Caliber  Weight        Broadside

6/

Total: 6 cannon/

Broadside: 3 cannon/

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5 October 1779: 21 [total]


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New Hampshire Privateer Schooner Peacock was commissioned on 5 October 1779 under Commander James Davis of Gloucester, Massachusetts. She was listed as having six guns and a crew of twenty men.1



1 Claghorn, Naval Officers of the American Revolution, 84


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