The Nutmeg of Consolation - Ships

Ships

  • British
    • The Nutmeg of Consolation - a small post-ship (previously the Dutch 20-gun Gelijkheid)
    • HM Hired Vessel Surprise
    • Plover - a sloop
    • The Triton - a letter of marque
    • HMS Tromp - fifty-four, carrying dispatches
    • HMS Waverly
  • French
    • CornĂ©lie
  • Dutch
    • Alkmaar - a merchantman

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