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]
| History | |
|---|---|
 Great Britain | |
| Name | Britannia |
| Builder | Plymouth |
| Launched | 1791 |
| Captured | October 1793 |
| Fate | Burnt October 1793 |
| General characteristics | |
| Tons burthen | 91 (bm) |
Citations edit
- ^ LR (1792), Seq.№B512.
- ^ "The Marine List". Lloyd's List. No. 2555. 29 October 1793. hdl:2027/uc1.c3049067.