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April 1777





Name of Vessel:

Olive Branch

Master of Vessel:

Aaron Andrews

Rig of Vessel:


Date of Capture:

13 April 1777

Place of Capture:


Captor:

HM Frigate Phoenix

Home Port:


From What Port:

Boston, Massachusetts

To What Port:


Cargo:

Ballast

Tonnage:


Battery:


Crew:


Owners:


Prize master:


Prize crew:


Ordered Into:


Into What Port:


Date Arrived:


Date Tried:


Date Sold:


Action:

No

Recaptured:

No


Comments: Olive Branch (Aaron Andrews) was en route from Boston, Massachusetts in ballast. She was captured on 13 April 1777 by HM Frigate Phoenix (Captain Hyde Parker, Jr.).


[NDAR, VIII, 1053-1063]