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Rhode Island Privateer [unknown] Victory




Victory

(1) Commander Benjamin Lindsey

Armed Vessel

29 May 1776-

Rhode Island Privateer [unknown]

(2) Commander Jabez Westcott
26 September 1777-


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29 May 1776

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Owners:

William Rhodes


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Rhode Island Privateer [unknown] Victory was commissioned on 29 May 1776 under Commander Benjamin Lindsey.1This is probably the same vessel that was commissioned on 26 September 1777 under Commander Jabez Westcott. Her owner is listed as William Rhodes.2



1 Sheffield, An Address Delivered by William P. Sheffield before the Rhode Island Historical Society, 59

2 Sheffield, An Address Delivered by William P. Sheffield before the Rhode Island Historical Society, 60


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