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Maryland Privateer Ship York |
| York | Commander Thomas Moore |
| Armed Ship | 13 July 1782- |
| Maryland Privateer Ship |
| Commissioned/First Date: | 13 July 1782 |
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| Owners: | John McLure and Hugh Young of Baltimore, Maryland |
| Tonnage: | 278 |
| Battery: | Date Reported: 13 July 1782 Number/Caliber Weight Broadside 10/ Total: 10 cannon/ Broadside: 5 cannon/ Swivels: |
| Crew: | 13 July 1782: 42 [total] |
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The 278-ton Maryland Privateer Ship York was commissioned on 13 July 1782 under Commander Thomas Moore. She was reported as being armed with ten guns and as having a crew of forty-one men. Her owners are given as John McLure and Hugh Young of Baltimore, Maryland.1
1 Archives of Maryland: Journal and Correspondence of the Council of Maryland, 1781-1784, 48:213-214
| Revised 4 August 2009 |
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