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Pelican
Image of a ship
Ship class:
Merchant ship
Ruling authority:
Denmark
Journey of the 'Pelican' from Port au Prince to New York, Walter Burke (master), interrupted by capture by HMS 'Lark', Robert Nicholas (commanding)
Ruling authority:
Denmark
Date:
1807 - 4 September 1807
Captain:
Walter Burke, master of the "Pelican" 1807
Place start:
Port-au-Prince
Place end:
Atlantic Ocean
Intended destination:
New York City
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Journey interrupted by capture
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Capture
Court process
Lading
Coffee
Wood
Under ballast
Forced Journey of the 'Pelican' from the Atlantic Ocean to Jamaica, Walter Burke (Master)
Ruling authority:
Denmark
Date:
4 September 1807 - 31 December 1807
Captain:
Walter Burke, master of the "Pelican" 1807
Place start:
Atlantic Ocean
Place end:
Jamaica
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Forced journey
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