Name of Vessel:

Two Brothers

Master of Vessel:

Thomas Clements

Rig of Vessel:

Sloop

Date of Capture:

[15] May 1777

Place of Capture:

Captor:

British Privateer Schooners Laurel and Greyhound

Home Port:

From What Port:

To What Port:

Cargo:

Tonnage:

Battery:

Crew:

Owners:

Prize master:

Prize crew:

Ordered Into:

Antigua, British West Indies

Into What Port:

Antigua, British West Indies

Date Arrived:

Date Tried:

2 June 1777

Date Sold:

Action:

No

Recaptured:

No

Comments: The sloop Two Brothers (Thomas Clements) was captured in the West Indies, about May 1777, by two uncommissioned British privateer schooners, the Laurel (James Robinson) and the Greyhound (Joshua Berry). She was taken in to Antigua, British West Indies, where she was condemned on 2 June 1777. Two Brothers was sold for £3325.14.1 3/4.

[NDAR, XI, 124-130]