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December 1777





Name of Vessel:

Adventure

Master of Vessel:

Boner

Rig of Vessel:

Schooner

Date of Capture:

[December] 1777

Place of Capture:


Captor:

HM Sloop Stork

Home Port:

Môle Saint-Nicholas, Sainte-Domingue

From What Port:


To What Port:


Cargo:

Salt

Tonnage:


Battery:


Crew:


Owners:


Prize master:


Prize crew:


Ordered Into:

Jamaica, British West Indies

Into What Port:

Jamaica, British West Indies

Date Arrived:


Date Tried:


Date Sold:


Action:

No

Recaptured:

No


Comments: HM Sloop Stork (Lieutenant Francis L’Montais) captured the schooner Adventure (Boner) at an unknown date and sent her in to Jamaica, British West Indies. She was reported as owned in Môle Saint-Nicholas, Sainte-Domingue, and as having a cargo of salt. Her capture may have been in December 1777.


[NDAR, XI, 448-453]