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American Prizes October 1776 |
Name of Vessel:
Brothers
Master of Vessel:
Richard Morgan
Rig of Vessel:
Brig
Date of Capture:
[October 1776]
Place of Capture:
Captor:
Maryland Navy Ship Defence
Home Port:
From What Port:
To What Port:
Cargo:
Tonnage:
Battery:
Crew:
Owners:
Prize master:
Prize crew:
Ordered Into:
Baltimore, Maryland
Into What Port:
Baltimore, Maryland
Date Arrived:
Date Tried:
Date Sold:
[27] December 1776
Action:
No
Recaptured:
No
Comments: The brig Brothers (Richard Morgan) was captured by the Maryland Navy Ship Defence (Captain George Cook) about October 1776. She was sent into Baltimore, Maryland. Brothers was sold about 27 December 1776, being purchased by the state of Maryland for £2500.
[NDAR, VII, 378 and note, 452 and note, 621-622 and 622 note, 671 and note, 863]
| Posted 21 August 2011 |
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