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HMS Sultana (1768)

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first assignment once she reached Halifax was to proceed to Boston to help land General Gage’s troops in Boston for the protection of customs officials. Following that, she sailed up and down the coast of the Colonies, visiting Rhode Island, New York, Pennsylvania, North Carolina, New Jersey,
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and planked with oak; there is a lead ballast keel which the original did not have. She has only four guns, rather than the original eight. All work and can be fired. Within modern safety requirements, however, she was built following traditional methods as much as possible.
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The replica vessel is not an exact reconstruction. It has a diesel auxiliary engine and otherwise conforms to Coast Guard regulations in order to carry passengers. The modern version is framed with
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that patrolled the American coast from 1768 through 1772. Her role was to prevent smuggling and to collect customs duties. She was retired and sold in 1773 when unrest in Britain's
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between 19 March and 25 August. At the time of purchase, her lines were taken off and a draught of the hull filed at the Admiralty. She was one of six
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was paid off in December. She was sold at auction in Portsmouth on 11 August 1773 to John Hook Jr. for £85.
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Delaware, Virginia and many spots in the lower Chesapeake tidewater region. On 10 October 1772
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British Warships in the Age of Sail 1714–1792: Design, Construction, Careers and Fates
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from Sir Thomas Hesketh on 18 March 1768. She underwent fitting by John Randall, of
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left Dungeness on the morning of 27 August 1768. Her assignment was to enforce the
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and fantasy woodwork featuring whimsical details such as a frog for a figurehead.
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The Global Schooner: Origins, Development, Design & Construction 1695-1845
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in 1767, probably as a yacht. She made one voyage from Boston to England.
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was purchased into the Royal Navy for the same purpose as
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was built in the yard of renowned Boston Shipwright
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HMS Sultana
Sultana (disambiguation)
Royal Navy Ensign
Royal Navy
Benjamin Hallowell
bm
swivel guns
Royal Navy
schooner
American colonies
Benjamin Hallowell
£
s
d
Rotherhithe
Marblehead
Lt John Inglis
Townshend Acts

Chestertown, Maryland
in November
osage orange
Howard I. Chapelle
Larinda
junk-rig
Ship replica
Gaspée Affair
every year

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