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Pennsylvania Privateer Ship Washington |
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| Washington | Commander James Fletcher |
| Armed Ship | 9 September 1778- |
| Pennsylvania Privateer Ship |
| Commissioned/First Date: | 9 September 1778 |
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| Owners: | Thomas Irwin, George Kennedy, and William McCullough & Co., all of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
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| Battery: | Date Reported: 9 September 1778 Number/Caliber Weight Broadside 8/ Total: 8 cannon/ Broadside: 4 cannon/ Swivels: |
| Crew: | 9 September 1778: 31 [total] |
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Pennsylvania Privateer Ship Washington was commissioned on 9 September 1778 under Commander James Fletcher of Philadelphia. She was reported with eight guns and a crew of thirty men. Washington was bonded for $10,000 by Kennedy and McCullough.1
1 NRAR, 489; Emmons, 168
| Posted 15 May 2010 |
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