Name of Vessel:

Friendship

Master of Vessel:

William Bateman

Rig of Vessel:

Date of Capture:

12 April 1777

Place of Capture:

Captor:

HM Frigate Galatea

Home Port:

From What Port:

Salem, Massachusetts

To What Port:

Cargo:

Lumber, spars

Tonnage:

Battery:

Crew:

Owners:

Prize master:

Prize crew:

Ordered Into:

Into What Port:

Date Arrived:

Date Tried:

Date Sold:

Action:

No

Recaptured:

No

Comments: The Friendship (William Bateman) was bound from Salem, Massachusetts with a cargo of lumber and spars. On 12 April 1777 she was captured by HM Frigate Galatea.

[NDAR, VIII, 1053-1063]