Library
Title:
The 36-Gun Frigate Confederacy, Built in Norwich
Author:
Carol W. Kimball
Subjects:
frigates
Norwich, CT
shipyards, CT
Revolutionary War
Object ID:
Kim05-029
Object Name:
Scrapbook
Category:
8: Communication Artifact
Subcategory:
Documentary Artifact
Publisher:
The Day
Publication Place:
New London, CT
Pubication Date:
October 14, 2006
Collection:
Carol W. Kimball
Summary:
The Confederacy, a 36-gun frigate, built in Norwich, CT in 1717 saw not much service during the Revolutionary War, but her capture proved a valuable instrument for future historians as Justin Camarata points out to the author.
People:
Camarata, Justin
Harding, Seth (Capt.)
Storer, James (1777)
Trumbull, John (Gov.)
Huntington, Joshua (Major)
Caulkins, Frances M.
Huntington, Jabez (Gen.)
Huntington, Samuel
Wolcott, Oliver
Search Terms:
U. S. Confederacy
The Norwich Packet (newspaper)
British National Maritime Museum