Goodrich (1779 ship), of 250 tons (
bm), was launched at Newbury. She first appeared in Lloyd's Register (LR) in the volume for 1781 with Buchanan, master, Ingram, owner, and trade London privateer.[1] Captain John Buchanan acquired a
letter of marque on 28 December 1780. Goodrich was armed with twenty 12-pounder guns and six 12-pounder
carronades, and had a crew of 120 men. In 1781 she captured a number of valuable
prizes, including the Dutch merchantmen Leendert & Matthy's, and Margaretta Catharina.[2][3] On 10 October 1781 Goodrich had an inconclusive
single ship action with the American
letter of marqueSt James, which was under the command of
Thomas Truxtun.[4]Goodrich was last listed in 1783.
Goodrich (1793 ship)
Goodrich (1793 ship) was a brig launched in Bermuda. She made three voyages as a
slave ship between 1795 and 1799. She then became a general merchantman and was wrecked in 1808.
Goodrich (1799 schooner)
Goodrich (1799 schooner) was launched in Liverpool. She made seven voyages as a
slave ship between 1799 and 1807, two of them while being owned by Americans. After the
Slave Trade Act 1807 ended the British slave trade she became a merchantman. A French privateer captured her in June or July 1808.
McManemin, John A. (1985). Captains of the Privateers During the Revolutionary War. Ho-Ho-Kus.
Sands, John O. (1983). Yorktown's Captive Fleet. Mariners' Museum, Newport News, Va.
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Goodrich (1779 ship), of 250 tons (
bm), was launched at Newbury. She first appeared in Lloyd's Register (LR) in the volume for 1781 with Buchanan, master, Ingram, owner, and trade London privateer.[1] Captain John Buchanan acquired a
letter of marque on 28 December 1780. Goodrich was armed with twenty 12-pounder guns and six 12-pounder
carronades, and had a crew of 120 men. In 1781 she captured a number of valuable
prizes, including the Dutch merchantmen Leendert & Matthy's, and Margaretta Catharina.[2][3] On 10 October 1781 Goodrich had an inconclusive
single ship action with the American
letter of marqueSt James, which was under the command of
Thomas Truxtun.[4]Goodrich was last listed in 1783.
Goodrich (1793 ship)
Goodrich (1793 ship) was a brig launched in Bermuda. She made three voyages as a
slave ship between 1795 and 1799. She then became a general merchantman and was wrecked in 1808.
Goodrich (1799 schooner)
Goodrich (1799 schooner) was launched in Liverpool. She made seven voyages as a
slave ship between 1799 and 1807, two of them while being owned by Americans. After the
Slave Trade Act 1807 ended the British slave trade she became a merchantman. A French privateer captured her in June or July 1808.
McManemin, John A. (1985). Captains of the Privateers During the Revolutionary War. Ho-Ho-Kus.
Sands, John O. (1983). Yorktown's Captive Fleet. Mariners' Museum, Newport News, Va.
List of ships with the same or similar names
This article includes a
list of ships with the same or similar names. If an
internal link for a specific ship led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended ship article, if one exists.