HMS Viper was the Massachusetts privateer schooner Viper that HMS Perseus captured on 26 September 1776. The Royal Navy purchased Viper in 1777. She then...

1779. HMS Viper (1777) was the Massachusetts privateer schooner Viper that HMS Perseus captured on 26 September 1776. She was purchased in 1777 and broken...

on Annapolis Royal. On the 7th of July, 1777, off the coast of Halifax, Sir George Collier, in command of HMS Rainbow, with a force of two British frigates...

following year and, on 9 May 1780, Williams took command of the privateer Viper (16 guns). On 10 July 1780, Williams was victorious over the British privateer...

HMS Antigua was a 14-gun sloop that served in the British Royal Navy from 1779 to 1792. In contemporary records she is sometimes referred to as "His Majesty's...

January – HMS Trent captures the French merchant frigate Bien Aimé. 1776, July 27 – USS Reprisal and HMS Shark have an inconclusive engagement 1777, 12 July...

cutter and 12 volunteers from Impetueux and with boats also from HMS Amethyst and Viper, the Irish fire-eater planned to launch a night raid on some of...

Jean Peltier denied any other use apart from trade, and, on 3 November 1777, indicated in the deed of purchase that there was "absolutely no foreign...

reduced to a 28-gun sixth rate in 1777, but restored as a 32-gun fifth rate in 1779. In August 1781, Stag and Viper were in company when they recaptured...

sloop HMS Viper, based at Boston in 1769. His promotion to post-captain followed soon after, on 3 October 1770, and took command of the 50-gun HMS Romney...