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Royal Navy and Maritime Movements Across Europe and Colonies
Report on naval convoys and arrivals in port from Plymouth to St Kitts and Jamaica, with ships like the Defiance, Royal Exchange, Boscawen, and more. Details include captures by privateers, prisoner transports from Bayonne, wrecks and damage, and a death at sea Captain Hutchinson after a topmast accident. Also notes on earthquakes in Peru and local obituaries and society notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth
Fune
Portsmouth
London
Egmont
Fast- Indies
Dubzry
Porter
Charles
Turner
Hope
Dipden
Indian King
Collery
Drake
Palmer
West-Indies
Boscawen
Jackson
Boston
Speedwell
Todd
Gibraltar
Good Intent
Blackmore
Dublin
Margaretta
de Pelly
Guadaloupe
Royal Exchange
Witcham
St. Kitt’s
Guernsey
Pitt
John and Elizabeth
Exeter
Bayonne
Paul
Ann, White
Pool
Teneriff
Francis
Onslow
Liverpool
Old Calabar
Forta Ventura
Cathcart
Smith
Clyde
Jamaica
Rochelle
Penelope
Michael Short
Martinico
L’esperance
Scrubb Island
Anguilla
Suffolk
Leven
Salisbury
English
Valentine
Fernell
China
Providence
Lancaster
Brest
Ellin
Edward Rigg
Piledefowdrey
Narva
Chevert
Dunkirk
Delle
Thomas Roper
Ditto
Riga
Wrath
Orkney’s
Pallard
Marseilles
Malaga
Sr. Kitt’s
Hutchinson
Cadiz
Flanders
Scale
Peru
Westminster
Zinzendorff
Cytherea
Exeter-street
Hoy
Leather-feller’s
Winchester