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American Prizes
December 1775






Name of Vessel:

Spy

Master of Vessel:

[H. Evans]

Rig of Vessel:

[Sloop]

Date of Capture:

17 December 1775

Place of Capture:

Nantasket Roads, Massachusetts

Captor:

[unknown]

Home Port:

From What Port:

To What Port:

Boston, Massachusetts

Cargo:

Coal

Tonnage:

Battery:

Crew:

Owners:

Prizemaster:

Prize crew:

Ordered Into:

Salem, Massachusetts

Into What Port:

Salem, Massachusetts

Date Arrived:

Date Tried:

Date Sold:

Action:

No

Recaptured:

No


Comments: Reported only in British sources. This Spy could not have been the armed transport, but the sloop transport Spy.


[NDAR, I, 1070; III, 212-214, 1063-1064]


Revised 10 August 2009