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British Prizes 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]