Name of Vessel:

Argo

Master of Vessel:

Thomas Mackenzie

Rig of Vessel:

Ship

Date of Capture:

Place of Capture:

Captor:

HM Frigate Levant

Home Port:

From What Port:

To What Port:

Cargo:

Rice, indigo

Tonnage:

200

Battery:

Crew:

Owners:

Prize master:

Prize crew:

Ordered Into:

Gibralter

Into What Port:

Gibralter

Date Arrived:

Date Tried:

Date Sold:

Action:

No

Recaptured:

No

Comments: HM Frigate Levant (Captain George Murray), part of the Mediterranean squadron, captured ship Argo (Thomas Mackenzie), 200 tons, before 22 August 1777, but possibly as early as January or February 1777. She was from somewhere in the south, bound to Europe with a cargo of rice and indigo. She was sent into Gibralter.