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British Prizes June 1777 |
Name of Vessel:
Betsey
Master of Vessel:
Rig of Vessel:
Schooner
Date of Capture:
27 June 1777
Place of Capture:
Six miles northwest of West Caicos Island, British West Indies
Captor:
HM Frigate Glasgow
Home Port:
From What Port:
Cap François, Saint-Domingue, French West Indies
To What Port:
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Cargo:
Molasses
Tonnage:
Battery:
Crew:
Owners:
Prize master:
Petty officer
Prize crew:
5 [total]
Ordered Into:
Jamaica, British West Indies
Into What Port:
Jamaica, British West Indies
Date Arrived:
Date Tried:
Date Sold:
Action:
No
Recaptured:
No
Comments: Captured at 1700 by HM Frigate Glasgow (Captain Thomas Pasley).
[NDAR, IX, 185-186 and 186 note; NDAR, XI, 448-453 and 454n30]