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Captured ship: Golden Crown of Stockholm (Claes Hendrickson Bonny of Zaandam, otherwise...

Catalogue reference: HCA 32/1947/18

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This record is about the Captured ship: Golden Crown of Stockholm (Claes Hendrickson Bonny of Zaandam, otherwise... dating from 1674 Jan 21 in the series High Court of Admiralty: Prize Court: Prize Papers. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
HCA 32/1947/18
Date
1674 Jan 21
Description

Captured ship: Golden Crown of Stockholm (Claes Hendrickson Bonny of Zaandam, otherwise Claus Boney; [prize master not named]).

History: a Swedish merchant ship (yacht, 108 lasts, 12 men, built in Finland, bought 4 months previously), bound from Stockholm to Amsterdam, laden with tar, pitch, nails and timber; taken an hour and a half after dawn about 16/26 January 1673/1674, mid-way between the Dogger Bank and the Dutch coast, by a French privateer; retaken in the evening of 20/30 January 1673/1674, by a Dutch privateer, but about 6 hours later became stranded at Eccles on Sea, Norfolk, and brought into Great Yarmouth.

Documents:-

Court Papers, numbered CP 1- :- 3 examinations at Yarmouth, 27 January 1674; claim

  • [CP 1-CP 3]: three examinations taken at Yarmouth, 27 January 1674;
  • [CP 4]: note of claim: for the allegation and claim itself, see HCA 24/147/11.

Extra information-:

  • Owners Bartholomeus Runth, Martin Bunge and Claes Withers, all of Stockholm;
  • See IND 1/9012 f.11: ship and lading restored 24 July 1674.

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former reference
HCA 32/7/29; HCA 32/8B/56
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C18538011/

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High Court of Admiralty: Prize Court: Prize Papers

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