Name of Vessel:

Lively

Master of Vessel:

Rig of Vessel:

Schooner

Date of Capture:

27 June 1775

Place of Capture:

Sunbury, Georgia

Captor:

Sunbury citizens

Home Port:

From What Port:

To What Port:

Sunbury, Georgia

Cargo:

Tonnage:

Battery:

Crew:

Owners:

Prizemaster:

Prizecrew:

Ordered Into:

Sunbury, Georgia

Into What Port:

Sunbury, Georgia

Date Arrived:

27 June 1775

Date Tried:

Date Sold:

Action:

No

Recaptured:

No

Comments: Schooner Lively was seized in St. Catherine's Sound by Royal customs officials. She was sent up to Sunbury, where the townspeople captured and released her.

[Coleman, Georgia in the American Revolution, 52-53]

Posted 3 June 2008