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British Prizes June 1777 |
Name of Vessel:
Numbrell
Master of Vessel:
Rig of Vessel:
Sloop
Date of Capture:
[June] 1777
Place of Capture:
Captor:
HM Frigate Aeolus
Home Port:
From What Port:
To What Port:
Cargo:
Salt
Tonnage:
Battery:
Crew:
Owners:
Prize master:
Prize crew:
Ordered Into:
Jamaica, British West Indies
Into What Port:
Jamaica, British West Indies
Date Arrived:
[June] 1777
Date Tried:
Date Sold:
Action:
No
Recaptured:
No
Comments: HM Frigate Aeolus (Captain Christopher Atkins) captured the sloop Numbrell, with her cargo of salt. She was probably captured about June 1777. Numbrell was sent into Jamaica, British West Indies.
[NDAR, XI, 448-453]