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British Prizes January 1777 |
Name of Vessel:
Felicity
Master of Vessel:
Vincent Simeone
Rig of Vessel:
Brig
Date of Capture:
12 January 1777
Place of Capture:
Captor:
HM Frigate Roebuck
Home Port:
Guadelupe, French West Indies
From What Port:
Guadelupe, French West Indies
To What Port:
Miquelon Island, [St. Pierre and Miquelon]
Cargo:
Molasses, wine, cordage
Tonnage:
140
Battery:
Crew:
13 [total]
Owners:
Prize master:
Prize crew:
Ordered Into:
Antigua, British West Indies
Into What Port:
Antigua, British West Indies
Date Arrived:
Date Tried:
Date Sold:
Action:
No
Recaptured:
No
Comments: Captured by HM Frigate Roebuck (Captain Andrew Snape Hamond) at sea and escorted into Antigua, where the brig was acquitted.
[NDAR, VIII, 82-83]