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British Prizes
April 1777





Name of Vessel:

Tryal

Master of Vessel:

Joseph Bass

Rig of Vessel:


Date of Capture:

7 April 1777

Place of Capture:


Captor:

HM Frigate Amazon

Home Port:


From What Port:

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

To What Port:


Cargo:

Flour, iron, steel, starch

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 Tryal (Joseph Bass) was bound from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania with a cargo of flour, iron, steel and starch. On 7 April she was captured by HM Frigate Amazon.


[NDAR, VIII, 1053-1063]