Britannia (1791 ship)

For other ships with the same name, see Britannia (ship).

History
Great Britain
NameBritannia
BuilderPlymouth
Launched1791
CapturedOctober 1793
FateBurnt October 1793
General characteristics
Tons burthen91 (bm)

Britannia was launched at Plymouth in 1791. She first appeared in Lloyd's Register in 1792 with J.Bignal, master, Moore & co., owners, and trade London–Plymouth.[1] A French privateer captured Britannia, Bignel, master, and burnt her in October 1793 as Britannia was sailing from London to Mogadore via Gibraltar.[2]

Citations

  1. ^ LR (1792), Seq.№B512.
  2. ^ "The Marine List". Lloyd's List. No. 2555. 29 October 1793. hdl:2027/uc1.c3049067.