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May 1777





Name of Vessel:

Prince George

Master of Vessel:


Rig of Vessel:

Snow

Date of Capture:

[May] 1777

Place of Capture:


Captor:

HM Frigate Southampton and HM Sloop Cygnet

Home Port:


From What Port:


To What Port:


Cargo:


Tonnage:


Battery:


Crew:


Owners:


Prize master:


Prize crew:


Ordered Into:

Rouseau, Dominica

Into What Port:

Rouseau, Dominica

Date Arrived:


Date Tried:

21 June 1777

Date Sold:


Action:

No

Recaptured:

No


Comments: Snow Prince George was captured, about May 1777, by HM Frigate Southampton (Captain William Garnier) and HM Sloop Cygnet (Commander Robert Stratford). She was taken into Rouseau, Dominica and tried and condemned as a recapture on 21 June 1777.


NDAR, X, 722-724]