Sunday, September 27, 2020
Privateer Patriot
This was the ship carrying Theodosia Burr Alston when it disappeared.
From Jhup books.press. "American Privateers and Letters of Marque."
Lists the Patriot along with every American privateer during the war.
PATRIOT
Captain William Merrihew
Commissioned 16 October 1812
Lost at Sea 1813
Out of New York, N,Y,
Owner: George Youle
Schooner, 75 tons
45 crew
3 guns
9 captures (0) I'm taking this to mean recaptures
--Brock-Perry
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