Tom Mallory's merchant ship 'Bridesmaid'

Last update 6th June 2001

Here is the details of this fine ship & crew

Tom Mallory's 'Bridesmaid' - Tom Mallory is a speculator and an experienced sea captain, plying the waters between Porstmouth & Porte Royal.

The ships rather simple Articles are:

• 1) All members of the crew to accept the captaincy of Tom Mallory and the bosun.
• 2) Teamwork is the key. All sailors are to work together or not work at all.
• 3) All drinking at sea shall only be conducted on set aside carousing nights as decided by the crew. Crewmen found drunk on duty shall be subject to the law of the sea.
• 4) All crew & their weapons shall be kept in condition for immediate use. Crew incapable of participating in combat shall forfeit their pay.
• 5) All paying passengers are to be treated with due respect.
• 6) All disputes between members of the crew of this ship shall be dealt with by the captain, who's judgement shall be termed law. If a disagreement cannot be settled at sea, neither party will take action upon the other until they can both be set upon shore where they can resolve the matter in whatever time honoured method they shall so choose.

Captain

Tom Mallory

Bosun

'Ginger' Roscommon

Bosuns mates

Warren Becaul and Timothy Fitzpatrick

Ships master (navigator)

The captain

Master gunner

The captain

Purser (book keeper)

The captain

Captain of the tops - head rigger -

Captain of the tops

Surgeon

None

Ships Pilot

None

Ships lookout

None

General crew

'The Bridesmaid'

The ship is a fine Bermuda sloop. She has 8 guns. Her cargo capacity is: Her speed is: