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Commander: Thomas Venture. Ship: Roast Beef. Burden: 130 tons. Crew: 60. Owners:...

Catalogue reference: HCA 26/12/105

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This record is about the Commander: Thomas Venture. Ship: Roast Beef. Burden: 130 tons. Crew: 60. Owners:... dating from 1761 July 3 in the series High Court of Admiralty: Prize Court: Registers of Declarations for Letters of Marque. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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HCA 26/12/105
Date
1761 July 3
Description

Commander: Thomas Venture.

Ship: Roast Beef.

Burden: 130 tons.

Crew: 60.

Owners: Nicholas Dobree of Guernsey, merchant.

Home port: Guernsey.

Lieutenant: Thomas Harrison.

Gunner: James Thunder.

Boatswain: Thomas Noble.

Carpenter: John Wall.

Cook: Peter Le Gross.

Surgeon: George Slater.

Armament: 12 carriage guns.

Folio: 107

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C10025797/

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HCA 26

High Court of Admiralty: Prize Court: Registers of Declarations for Letters of Marque

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