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BOSTON (24) 6th rate Built in 1748, Boston.
Broken up in 1752.

  • Launched 3rd. July 1748.
  • 1748 Capt. Edward WHEELER, 5th. July appointed to the newly launched frigate. Ordered to West Indies where the French governor of Martinique, the Marquis de Caylus?, had occupied and fortified the neutral island of Tobago.
  • Capt. William CUST, described by Clowes and Charnock as "captain of BOSTON" was killed serving as a volunteer in ELIZABETH in Rear Adm. KNOWLES's attack on Port Louis, Hispaniola on 8th. March 1748.
  • 1748 Either Capt. Vincent PEARCE, or Nicholas VINCENT, 4th. Nov.


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