Ships Sail From London Ports in Diverse Voyage List
A fragmentary shipping update lists vessels such as the Tweed and London sailing for East India and Cork respectively, with many ships from London and Lisbon reaching Jamaica Nevis Amsterdam Frasersburgh Bergen Bristol and Leghorn via various ports including Madeira Carthagena and Copenhagen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ge Re Ee N.S. Dell Rosario
Sevil
Downs
Sharrow
Portsmouth
Union
Compton
Exon
Livers Exchange
Urmion
Liverpool
Tweed
London
Web
East India
Reynolds
Jamaica
Ellis
Egdon
Lisbon
Hector
Watkins
Waterford
Nevis
Sally
Galt
Virginia
Amsterdam
Gardner
Philadelphia
Frasersburgh
Elizabeth
Clubb
Gottenburgh
Bergen
Peggy
Stewart
Bristol
Dispatch
Newton
San Madeira
Richard
Nancy
Hanfax
Harmony
Evanson
de Flavia
St Lofe
Ag Leghorn
Hazard
Myall
Levant
Darby
Mesfina
Emanuel
Athtaff
Petersburgh
Copenhagen
Admiralty account of Biddeford and Flamborough engagement
Letter from Thomas Stace describing the Lisbon dated action off Lisbon April 7 1760. Captain Kennedy led the attack as Flamborough and Biddeford fought a superior force. Captain killed Lieutenant Knollis wounded command changed hands. Heavy damage to rigging and masts, nine killed and 26 wounded. The ships pressed the fight for hours and the enemy withdrew after a fierce exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Admiralty Office
Thomas Stace
Biddeford
Grevland
Lisbon
Kennedy
Flamborough
Ageter
Gwen P. M
Bideford
Engagement with French frigates endangers Fly and Biddeford
Extract of a letter from Captain Archibald Kennedy commanding the Fly and the Biddeford detailing a fierce night action on a four-frigate chase off the Lisbon Rock. The Fly was disabled, casualties occurred including Capt. Skynner slain, Lt. Price and Boatswain Edwards mortally wounded, Biddeford fought valiantly, and prizes and other fleet movements are reported from Guernsey to Jamaica and Newfoundland waters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Skinner
N. E
Lisbon
Leeward
Flamborough
Wieless
L'ibon
Thomas Price
Marines
Edwards
King’s
Brest
la Maliciense
Monf. de Goimpy
L’opale
Monat
Royal William
la Matine
Bourdeaux
Cape Francois
Cadiz
Yarmouth
Ian
Greyhound
America
Venus
Boscawen
Guernsey
Marseilles
West Indies
Shannon
Gibraltar
Monte Christo
Streights
Prince George
Rushton
Jamaica
Bristol
Vigo
St. Martin
Cacomba
South Sea
Valparaiso
Lima
Peggy
Aitkin
Warren
Barcelona
Lord Mansfield
Winchester
Portsmouth
New England
Admiralty
Beard
Seward
Downs
Norfolk and
Panther
Madeira
Indies
Colchester
Rippon
St. Hellena
Medway
Liverpool
Aft Indies
Blewfields
England
Iétof
Greenwich
Caelais
Paris
Sterling Castle
Woolwich
Francis Blake Delaval
George Marth
Ford
Berwick
Northumberland
Earl of
Savoy
Fleet-ditch
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Yif Commerce and Intelligence
Black Friars
John Fheobald
Medicine Universalis
Castle-Arcee
Sibbald
Magdalen House
Prescot-Street
Goodman’s Fields
Jad House
Ele&ion
His Majesty's
Deptford
Navy Office
Navy
Arid
His Majesty’s Navy
Ehak
Plymouth
Thich
Pee Heeps
Lombards G Street
William’ Alexander
Cooper
Glasgow
Aptilyon
Thomas Smith
Bland
Barnet
Lofty
bard-Street
Thall
Guinea
West Drayton
Middlesixip
Uxbridge
Colnbrook
Isaac Hawkins Brown
Eiq
Coln
Henry Broughton
Holbosn
Great Britain
Halifax
Nova Scotia
Jebuctc
Bay
Cape Sambro
Lawrence
Province of
Nova-Scotia
Charles Morris
Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty
St. Laurence
Anticosti
Richelieu
Charles Saunders
Quebec
Thomas Jefferys
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