Jul 29, 2014 · Now, a new report finds that tree rings in those waterlogged ribs show the vessel was likely built in 1773, or soon after, in a small shipyard near Philadelphia.

This category is for ships launched in the year 1773. The following 24 pages are in this category, out of 24 total. This list may not reflect recent changes.

Down on the shores of Pictou Harbour in Nova Scotia ship builders are painstakingly reconstructing the 18th century ship Hector. In 1773 the old Dutch ship landed there with over 170 Scottish Highlanders on board.

Date: 1 July 1773 (departure); 5 September 1773 (arrival) Departing: Greenock & Lochbroom, Scotland Arriving: Pictou, Nova Scotia Ship Master: The Hector had been transporting immigrants for several years; had previously brought a batch of Scottish emigrants over to Boston in 1770.

On November 28, 1773, the Dartmouth was the first “tea ship” to arrive in Boston, commanded by Captain James Hall with mate Hodgdon. Upon entering the harbor, Hall proceeded to take the Dartmouth to Rowe’s Wharf.

Learn about the history of The Dartmouth one of the 3 ships involved in the Boston Tea Party during the winter of 1773.

On November 28, 1773, the Dartmouth was the first “tea ship” to arrive in Boston, commanded by Captain James Hall with mate Hodgdon. Upon entering the harbor, Hall proceeded to take the Dartmouth to Rowe’s Wharf.

The list of ship launches in 1773 includes a chronological list of some ships launched in 1773.

The List of shipwrecks in 1773 includes some ships sunk, wrecked or otherwise lost during 1773. The ship was in collision with Amy ( Great Britain) in the English Channel off Start Point, Devon, Great Britain and sank. Two of her crew were rescued by Amy. Ufrow Margarita was on a voyage from Lisbon, Portugal to Amsterdam. [1]

Jun 10, 2011 · In their report Pederson and his colleagues suggest that the ship was likely built in 1773 in a small shipyard on the outskirts of a major metropolitan center. A maritime historian and a plant...