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New Hampshire Privateer Ship Postillion |
| Postillion | Commander William Friend |
| Armed Ship | 29 September 1779- |
| New Hampshire Privateer Ship |
| Commissioned/First Date: | 29 September 1779 |
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| Battery: | Date Reported: 29 September 1779 Number/Caliber Weight Broadside 8/ Total: 8 cannon/ Broadside: 4 cannon/ Swivels: |
| Crew: | 29 September 1779: 21 [total] |
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New Hampshire Privateer Ship Postillion was commissioned on 29 September 1779 under Commander William Friend of Newburyport, Massachusetts. She was listed as being armed with eight guns and as having a crew of twenty men.1
1 Claghorn, Naval Officers of the American Revolution, 116
| Posted 5 September 2011 |
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