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January 1777





Name of Vessel:

Moore

Master of Vessel:

George Collis

Rig of Vessel:


Date of Capture:

31 January 1777

Place of Capture:


Captor:

HM Frigate Daphne

Home Port:


From What Port:

Boston, Massachusetts

To What Port:


Cargo:

Ballast

Tonnage:


Battery:


Crew:


Owners:


Prize master:


Prize crew:


Ordered Into:


Into What Port:


Date Arrived:


Date Tried:


Date Sold:


Action:

No

Recaptured:

No


Comments: The vessel Moore (George Collis) was captured by HM Frigate Daphne (Captain St. John Chinnery) on 31 January 1777. She was bound from Boston, Massachusetts in ballast.


[NDAR, VIII, 1053-1063]