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British Prizes May 1777 |
Name of Vessel:
Charter Street
Master of Vessel:
Andrew Rogers [Rodgers]
Rig of Vessel:
Date of Capture:
12 May 1777
Place of Capture:
Captor:
HM Sloop Falcon
Home Port:
From What Port:
St. Eustatius, Netherlands West Indies
To What Port:
Cargo:
Salt, dry goods
Tonnage:
Battery:
Crew:
Owners:
Prize master:
Prize crew:
Ordered Into:
New York, New York
Into What Port:
New York, New York
Date Arrived:
Date Tried:
1777
Date Sold:
Action:
No
Recaptured:
No
Comments: The Charter Street (Andrew Rogers [Rodgers]) was bound from St. Eustatius, Netherlands West Indies, with a cargo of salt and dry goods. On 12 May 1777 she was captured by HM Sloop Falcon. Charter Street was sent into New York, New York, where she was tried and condemned.
[NDAR, VIII, 1053-1063; HCA 32/292/13/1-9]