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British Prizes April 1777 |
Name of Vessel:
Success
Master of Vessel:
Rig of Vessel:
Date of Capture:
22 April 1777
Place of Capture:
Captor:
HM Frigates Diamond and Greyhound
Home Port:
From What Port:
Boston, Massachusetts
To What Port:
Cargo:
Potatoes, corn
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 Success was bound from Boston, Massachusetts with a cargo of potatoes and corn. She was captured by HM Frigates Diamond and Greyhound on 22 April 1777.
[NDAR, VIII, 1053-1063]