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British Prizes April 1777 |
Name of Vessel:
Industry
Master of Vessel:
Gabriel Sund
Rig of Vessel:
Schooner
Date of Capture:
28 April 1777
Place of Capture:
Captor:
HM Frigate Thames
Home Port:
From What Port:
Baltimore [Annapolis], Maryland
To What Port:
West Indies
Cargo:
Flour
Tonnage:
Battery:
Crew:
Owners:
Prize master:
Prize crew:
Ordered Into:
New York, New York
Into What Port:
New York, New York
Date Arrived:
[17] May 1777
Date Tried:
Date Sold:
Action:
No
Recaptured:
No
Comments: The schooner Industry (Gabriel Sund) was bound from Baltimore or Annapolis, Maryland to the West Indies with a cargo of flour. On 28 April 1777 she was captured by HM Frigate Thames. Industry was sent into New York, New York, where she arrived about 17 May 1777.
[NDAR, VIII, 997, 1053-1063]