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December 1777





Name of Vessel:

Elizabeth

Master of Vessel:


Rig of Vessel:

Brig

Date of Capture:

[15 December] 1777

Place of Capture:


Captor:

HM Frigate Antelope

Home Port:


From What Port:


To What Port:


Cargo:

Dry goods

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: Brig Elizabeth, with her cargo of dry goods, was captured in the West Indies, by HM Frigate Antelope (Captain William Judd) about December 1777. The date of capture is estimated, but probable. Elizabeth was sent into Jamaica, British West Indies, and tried and condemned there.


[NDAR, XI, 448-453]