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British Prizes April 1777 |
Name of Vessel:
Jenny
Master of Vessel:
John Lippitt
Rig of Vessel:
Date of Capture:
24 April 1777
Place of Capture:
Captor:
HM Frigate Thames
Home Port:
From What Port:
Demarara, Netherlands South America [Guyana]
To What Port:
Cargo:
Rum, salt
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 Jenny (John Lippitt) was bound from Demarara, Netherlands South America [Guyana] with a cargo of rum and salt. On 24 April 1777 she was captured by HM Frigate Thames.
[NDAR, VIII, 1053-1063]