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January 1777





Name of Vessel:

Lydia [Lidia]

Master of Vessel:


Rig of Vessel:

Sloop

Date of Capture:

[January] 1777

Place of Capture:


Captor:

HM Frigate Winchelsea

Home Port:


From What Port:


To What Port:


Cargo:


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: Sloop Lydia [Lidia] was captured by HM Frigate Winchelsea (Captain Nathaniel Bateman) about January 1777. She was sent into Jamaica, British West Indies and tried and condemned there.


[NDAR, VIII, 161-162; XI, 448-453]