Name of Vessel:

[unknown]

Master of Vessel:

Rig of Vessel:

Ship

Date of Capture:

[December] 1777

Place of Capture:

Off the Guinea coast, Africa

Captor:

[unknown] Privateer [unknown] Alligator

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Date Sold:

Action:

No

Recaptured:

No

Comments: This unknown ship was captured by the [unknown] Privateer [unknown] Alligator off the Guinea coast of Africa, about December 1777. Presumably some of the prisoners were kept aboard the Alligator and participated in the capture of the privateer on 2 January 1778. [see Alligator]

[NDAR, XI, 1035]