BERBICE 1789
The scooner BERBICE was an English patrol vessel.
Scooners appeared in the 17. century and quickly became popular
because of the simple rigging and
because they required fewer deck hands.
The ship:
The scooner was launched in 1789
Carvel build
Guns:
Length 22.8 m.
2 12 pound carronades
Displacement 100 tons
6 4 pounder
Armament 16 guns
8 swivelguns
Model:
scale 1:30
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